The man in his 60s who was seriously wounded in the Wednesday evening shooting attack in the northern Shomron near Avnei Chafetz  is reported in serious condition. Officials at Beilinson Hospital report on Thursday morning the victim remains sedated and connected to a mechanical breathing device and is expected to undergo additional surgery during the day. His wife is listed in light condition. She was moved to Beilinson during the night.

The husband’s name for tefilos is Shaul ben Aviva bsoch kol cholei am yisrael.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)