From Shin Bet statistics paint picture of typical terrorist
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleThe Shin Bet security service publishes its data for the month of October, painting in broad lines a picture of the typical terrorist profile: Overwhelmingly, attackers are men (91 percent), young (82% are 16-25 years old) and single (86%).
Most attackers came from the West Bank and East Jerusalem (95%) and only 5% were Arab-Israeli citizens.
Two-thirds of attacks (68%) were stabbing attacks. Other forms of attacks are shootings and car-rammings. There were two instances of improvised bombs.
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