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Friday, February 14, 2025
Man attacked, lightly injured in his backyard in Gan Ner, close to the West Bank
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleEmanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
An Israeli man in his 60s was attacked by another Israeli in the northern community of Gan Ner, close to the West Bank security barrier, medics and military sources say.
The suspect hit the 62-year-old with a hoe in the victim’s backyard before fleeing the scene.
IDF troops and police officers are searching the area. A military source says the circumstances of the incident are not immediately clear.
Magen David Adom says it is taking the man to HaEmek Medical Center in Afula with light injuries.
Residents of the town have been instructed to remain in their homes until further notice.
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