Perpetrator of ramming attack near Givat Asaf named as 58-year-old Palestinian
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
The perpetrator of the ramming attack near Givat Asaf is named in media reports as 58-year-old Hayil Dhaifallah, from the central West Bank town of Rafat.
الاحتلال يزعم اعتقال منفذ عملية الدهس شرق رام الله، الجريح هايل عيسى ضيف الله (58 عامًا)، من قرية رافات جنوب نابلس، وتم نقله لمستشفى "هداسا هار هتسوفيم". pic.twitter.com/TfUqm2Ah86
— ق.ض ???? (@jalestinian) September 11, 2024
He was “neutralized” by troops at the scene, the IDF said earlier.
An Israeli man was critically wounded in the attack.