The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/israeli-terror-victims/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Mon, 15 Jun 2026 04:50:36 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Israeli terror victims | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/israeli-terror-victims/ 32 32 ‘We live in fear’: Northerners tense on 1st anniversary of ceasefire with Hezbollah https://www.timesofisrael.com/we-live-in-fear-northerners-tense-on-1st-anniversary-of-ceasefire-with-hezbollah/ Thu, 27 Nov 2025 14:51:49 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3698798 After the IDF assassinated the Lebanese terror group's military chief Haytham Ali Tabatabai this week, inhabitants of border community Avivim say they anxiously await 'retaliation'

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]]> An alternative Memorial Day ceremony marks its 20th year. Participants say it’s the future https://www.timesofisrael.com/an-alternative-memorial-day-ceremony-marks-its-20th-year-participants-say-its-the-future/ Tue, 29 Apr 2025 10:27:18 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3536638 Controversial joint Israeli-Palestinian event honoring the slain on both sides continues to grow, even in the shadow of the October 7 massacre and ongoing war in Gaza

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]]> Palestinian ex-Shin Bet informant indicted for murder of elderly woman in Herzliya https://www.timesofisrael.com/palestinian-ex-shin-bet-informant-indicted-for-murder-of-elderly-woman-in-herzliya/ Mon, 13 Jan 2025 15:13:34 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3458521 Ibrahim Shalhoub, originally from the West Bank city of Tulkarem, stabbed 83-year-old Holocaust survivor Ludmila Lipovsky outside her assisted living facility last month

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]]> Nova’s lingering scars: PTSD and fear of suicides spark alarm https://www.timesofisrael.com/ptsd-rates-are-up-and-nova-survivors-suicides-are-worrying-the-kids-are-in-crisis/ Tue, 03 Dec 2024 07:46:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3431387 Many of those who survived the Hamas massacre at the desert rave witnessed extreme violence by the terrorists, including rape and mutilation. Now, they are desperate for more support

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]]> Hezbollah killed his son. Now he’s suing Iran for him – and 133 other American victims https://www.timesofisrael.com/hezbollah-killed-his-son-now-hes-suing-iran-for-him-and-46-other-american-victims/ Mon, 02 Dec 2024 00:57:07 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3428150 This month, the Balva family and US attorney Jonathan Missner filed a suit against the Islamic Republic for funding the terror group that killed US citizen Sgt. 1st Class Omer Balva

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]]> NBA star Shaquille O’Neal sends greetings to child victims of October 7 https://www.timesofisrael.com/nba-star-shaquille-oneal-sends-greetings-to-child-victims-of-october-7/ Tue, 20 Aug 2024 14:41:28 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3357823 Basketballer's video, which included Hebrew phrases such as 'Shabbat shalom,' sent to Israeli children at a summer camp for terror victims in Canada

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]]> Tel Aviv ‘rage room’ a smash hit for post-October 7 Israelis desperate to vent https://www.timesofisrael.com/tel-aviv-rage-room-a-smash-hit-for-post-october-7-israelis-desperate-to-vent/ Wed, 17 Jul 2024 07:16:33 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3329518 While the therapeutic benefits are debatable, participants at 2Break get momentary catharsis by obliterating computers, tea sets and garden gnomes with a variety of weaponry

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]]> Autopsy finds bullet in body of hero civilian shot by reservist, proving police wrong https://www.timesofisrael.com/autopsy-finds-bullet-in-body-of-hero-civilian-shot-by-reservist-proving-police-wrong/ Sun, 10 Dec 2023 16:38:17 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3174969 M16 slug, shrapnel found in exhumed corpse of Yuval Castleman, week after police said procedure unnecessary; police chief orders probe into results, mishandling of investigation

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]]> IDF exhumes body of hero civilian shot dead by reservist; autopsy aims to aid probe https://www.timesofisrael.com/idf-exhumed-to-perform-autopsy-on-body-of-hero-civilian-shot-dead-by-reservist/ Fri, 08 Dec 2023 14:40:46 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3173600 Yuval Castleman was killed by Staff Sgt. (res.) Aviad Frija after he stopped deadly terror attack at Jerusalem bus stop; Frija says he mistook Castleman for a terrorist

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]]> Reservist who shot hero civilian at terror attack scene released to house arrest https://www.timesofisrael.com/reservist-who-shot-hero-civilian-at-terror-attack-scene-released-to-house-arrest/ Wed, 06 Dec 2023 08:49:53 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3171630 Judge notes issues with prosecution's case against Aviad Frija, who is suspected of killing Yuval Castleman after he dropped his gun and raised his hands in air

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]]> 3 soldiers killed fighting Hamas in Gaza; man missing since Oct. 7 declared dead https://www.timesofisrael.com/3-soldiers-killed-fighting-hamas-in-gaza-man-missing-since-oct-7-declared-dead/ Mon, 04 Dec 2023 08:15:27 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3169972 Sgt. Major (res.) Neriya Shaer, Sgt. First Class (res.) Ben Zussman, Sgt. Binyamin Yehoshua Needham die in battles; Yonatan Samarno shot fleeing Re'im festival, body held by Hamas

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]]> ‘He was executed’: Father of man killed after taking out terrorists decries response https://www.timesofisrael.com/father-of-man-killed-after-taking-out-terrorists-decries-silence-from-officials/ Sun, 03 Dec 2023 10:26:19 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3169201 Moshe Castleman says son 'went down on his knees' and yelled at soldiers 'Don't shoot, I'm Jewish,' after ending Jerusalem attack; says family informed of probe by friend in police

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]]> Family says Yuval Castleman, killed after taking out terrorists, was ‘executed’ https://www.timesofisrael.com/family-says-yuval-castleman-killed-after-taking-out-terrorists-was-executed/ Fri, 01 Dec 2023 10:24:15 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3167963 Castelman was hit by soldier who apparently mistook him for a terrorist during Jerusalem attack, but footage shows him unarmed, with his hands in the air prior to being shot

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]]> Israel observes national day of mourning, one month after October 7 massacre https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-observes-national-day-of-mourning-one-month-after-october-7-massacre/ Tue, 07 Nov 2023 12:58:06 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?post_type=liveblog_entry&p=3146942 A minute of silence is held and flags are lowered to half staff as memorial ceremonies get underway across country to remember 1,400 dead, advocate for 242 hostages

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]]> Families of terror victims Yaniv brothers, Lucy Dee meet recipients of their corneas https://www.timesofisrael.com/families-of-terror-victims-yaniv-brothers-lucy-dee-meet-recipients-of-their-corneas/ Sun, 18 Jun 2023 19:13:45 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=3035759 The eyesight of 6 Israelis has been restored thanks to donated eye tissue transplanted at Beilinson Hospital and Hadassah Medical Center; 'It was incredibly emotional,' says doctor

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