Arabs in the Hizme area close to the IDF checkpoint entering Jerusalem from Shomron tried to carjack female Jewish motorists on Monday night, 8 Adar 5773.

In the first case the Arab vehicle hit the Jewish one lightly, resulting in the cars pulling over and the female driver getting out to exchange information. The Arabs tried to grab her daughter from the car and drive off but B’chasdei Hashem she realized what was going on, got in and drove off with her child.

In the second case in the same general area later in the night, a woman’s car was hit by rocks. She pulled over to examine the situation and damage to her vehicle. At that time, four Arabs jumped her and managed to grab her cell phone. She fled in her vehicle. Her son was injured lightly in the incident. Baruch Hashem, she only lost her cellular telephone and they were basically unharmed from a physical perspective.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)