Six Jews were injured in acts of terror last week as the silent intifada continues with attacks against Jews in many areas around Israel.
According to the Kol Yehudi report, during the period of erev Shabbos to erev Shabbos ending on Friday 12 Iyar, there were in fact 151 acts of terrorism including bombs, gunfire, firebombs, stones and arson attacks. Two citizens were injured in rock-throwing attacks in the Binyamin Regional Council of Shomron and four members of security forces were injured in Arab violence in Issawiya and A-Tur an el-Aroub.
An Arab was apprehended in the Mishor Adumim area with a knife on Shabbos. He admitted he planned to stab Jews. On Thursday evening border policemen spotted a suspicious Arab male boarding a bus at Shuafat. They got onto the bus and checked him and he too was carrying a knife, which he admitted he planned to use to stab a Jew at Shar Yafo.
On the night between Sunday and Monday a rocket was fired from Gaza. B’chasdei Hashem it landed in an open area.
Arabs perpetrated arson attacks in a number of areas, taking advantage of the hot and dry conditions from the heat-wave. Arson fires were reported in Hebrew University on Mount Scopus, near an IDF base near Har Bracha in the Shomron, in Pisgat Ze’ev and Kiryat Arba. There was also a bomb attack at Kever Rochel.
In addition, there were many rock-throwing attacks in many areas throughout Yehuda and Shomron.
(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)
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