Funeral begins for cop Amir Khoury, killed in Bnei Brak terror attack

Amir Khoury, 32, from Nof Hagalil, a police officer who was killed in a firefight with a terrorist in Bnei Brak on March 29, 2022 (Courtesy of the family)
Amir Khoury, 32, from Nof Hagalil, a police officer who was killed in a firefight with a terrorist in Bnei Brak on March 29, 2022 (Courtesy of the family)

The funeral for 32-year-old Amir Khoury, who was killed during the deadly terror attack in Bnei Brak on Tuesday, is beginning at the Church Of Annunciation in Nazareth.

Khoury, an Arab Israeli from the northern town of Nof Hagalil, served on the Bnei Brak police station’s motorcyclist responders team.

Khoury was part of a team of two motorcycle officers who caught up with the gunman and killed him, ending the deadly shooting spree.

He leaves behind his parents and two sisters.

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