Hananiyah Ben Shimon, 23, an Israeli reservist who had just finished military service in Gaza, shot and killed one of three Palestinian terrorists who opened fire on civilians stuck in traffic near Jerusalem on Thursday. Helped thwart a deadly attack.
One man, Matan Elmaria, 26, was killed in the attack and several others were injured, including a pregnant woman who was reportedly shot in the chest and recovering at a nearby hospital. Her fetus did not appear to be injured.
Ben Shimon was a member of a tank unit fighting Hamas in Khan Yunis, a town in southern Gaza. Miraculously, no one in his unit was seriously injured during the months of fighting. He armed himself Thursday on his way to his job guarding tourists.
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A reservist recently returned from the war in the Gaza Strip shot dead one of three terrorists who attacked a motorist near a checkpoint between Jerusalem and the West Bank settlement of Ma’ale Adumim on Thursday. However, he himself was injured in the gunfight. .
The attack left one person dead and 11 injured.
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Hananiya “fired the first shot through the window, then went outside to make contact and eliminate the terrorists,” his father said. [Arik] He called his son a “hero.”
This is the first successful armed civilian intervention since the tragic incident in late November when an armed civilian intervened in a terrorist attack in Jerusalem but was shot dead. coincidence By reservists who killed terrorists.
National Security Minister Itamar Ben Gvir said Thursday that the success of Ben Shimon’s intervention supports his policy of distributing more weapons to civilians to thwart terrorist attacks. . Israel’s gun laws have been relaxed since the October 7 Hamas attack.
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