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Bnei Brak terror attack 2022

Illustrative: Ultra-Orthodox Jewish men in the Mea Shearim neighborhood in Jerusalem walk alongside an Israeli soldier. June 6, 2008. (Lara Savage/Flash 90)
July 13, 2022, 4:19 pm
After terror attacks, officials set out to draft Haredi IDF veterans to civil guard
Plan aims to train thousands of ultra-Orthodox ex-soldiers, supply them with equipment for emergency response in areas with few licensed weapon holders; pilot planned for Jerusalem
By Emanuel Fabian
Israeli troops blow up the house of Bnei Brak terrorist Diaa Hamarsheh in the West Bank village of Ya'bad, June 2, 2022 (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)
June 2, 2022, 8:06 am
2 Palestinians killed in West Bank clashes as IDF razes Bnei Brak terrorist’s home
1 dead, 2 critically hurt near Jenin as forces demolish residence of Diaa Hamarsheh, who killed 5 in attack; second Palestinian killed in clashes in Dheisheh refugee camp
By ToI Staff
Screen capture from video of Israeli security forces entering the West Bank village of Ya'bad near Jenin, June 1, 2022. (Twitter)
June 1, 2022, 11:04 pm
Palestinian said killed in West Bank clashes as IDF moves to raze terrorist’s home
Palestinians report 1 dead, 2 critically hurt in town near Jenin as security forces arrive to demolish residence of Diaa Hamarsheh, who killed 5 people in Bnei Brak
By ToI Staff
Samia Khoury cries at a makeshift memorial for her son, Amir Khoury, at the spot where he was killed while responding to a March 29 terror attack in Bnei Brak, in footage aired by Channel 12 news on May 3, 2022. (Screen capture: Channel 12)
May 4, 2022, 4:17 am
Officer slain in Bnei Brak attack honored across country for heroic sacrifice
Amir Khoury, 32, the last member of Israel’s security forces killed before Memorial Day, remembered by family, fiancee and others for giving own life to save others from terrorist
By ToI Staff
IDF soldiers are seen operating in the West Bank town of Ya'bad, on April 10, 2022. (Israel Defense Forces)
April 10, 2022, 2:44 pm
IDF issues demolition order for home of terrorist who killed 5 in Bnei Brak
Diaa Hamarsheh’s family can appeal decision to raze residence in West Bank village of Ya’bad, where eight terror suspects were arrested overnight
By Emanuel Fabian
In this September 6, 2020 photo, Palestinian laborers cross illegally into Israel from the West Bank through an opening in a fence, south of the West Bank town of Hebron. (AP Photo/Oded Balilty, File)
April 7, 2022, 6:24 am
Terror attack bared West Bank barrier’s gaps, but some say holes help keep the peace
Experts say despite tough talk from army, unspoken policy of allowing Palestinian laborers to enter Israel illegally for work will remain as a vital pressure release valve
By Emanuel Fabian
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett arrives at the Beit El army headquarters in the West Bank, on April 5, 2022. (Menahem Kahana/AFP)
April 5, 2022, 7:56 pm
Bennett says security forces recently foiled more than 15 terrorist attacks
In visit to West Bank army base, prime minister says string of recent deadly attacks must serve as a ‘wake-up call’ for officials to correct past mistakes
By ToI Staff
Members of the Zaka voluntary organization are seen at the scene of an attack in Hadera, March 27, 2022 (Gili Yaari/Flash90)
April 5, 2022, 3:19 pm
Police ask Gantz not to return terrorists’ bodies; Shin Bet, IDF disagree – report
Remains of 5 attackers are still in Israeli custody; officials concerned about legal ramifications of not allowing burial of terrorists who were Israeli citizens
By ToI Staff
A Palestinian vendor hangs decorative lights in preparation for the holy Muslim month of Ramadan, at a shop in Jerusalem's Old City, April 1, 2022. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
April 3, 2022, 2:05 pm
Daily Briefing Apr 3: Rocky 1st day of Ramadan in Jerusalem; unity at hero’s funeral
Diplomatic correspondent Lazar Berman on lessons learned 20 years post-Operation Defensive Shield, and Arab affairs correspondent Aaron Boxerman shares his favorite holiday sweets
By ToI Staff
Palestinian men check blood stains left on the ground in the area where Israeli security forces reportedly killed three Islamic Jihad gunmen when they came under fire, on April 2, 2022, near the northern West Bank city of Jenin. (JAAFAR ASHTIYEH / AFP)
April 2, 2022, 1:13 pm
Police chief says gunmen killed in raid were en route to Israel attack
Palestinian Islamic Jihad operatives were ‘ticking bomb,’ say defense officials; 1 gunman previously jailed for terror; 2 held in later daytime raids, including alleged cell member
By Emanuel Fabian and ToI Staff
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)
April 1, 2022, 10:20 pm
Cop who killed Bnei Brak terrorist mourns slain partner: ‘You were my flak jacket’
Officer, who has only been identified by his first initial ‘A,’ vows his kids ‘will grow up and remember’ Amir Khoury after the policeman was fatally wounded in encounter
By ToI Staff
Israeli police officers carry the coffin of police officer Amir Khoury, who was killed in a terrorist shooting attack in Bnei Brak, during his funeral in Nazareth, on March 31, 2022. (Jalaa Marey/AFP)
March 31, 2022, 9:11 pm
Cop Amir Khoury, who halted Bnei Brak terror, mourned as ‘hero of Israel’ at funeral
Ultra-Orthodox residents of Bnei Brak among thousands at funeral for Christian Arab cop who died taking out terrorist; ‘We will not forget Amir,’ says police minister Barlev
By Aaron Boxerman
Illustrative: Ministers and MKs attend a plenum session in the assembly hall of the Knesset in Jerusalem, January 5, 2022.(Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
March 31, 2022, 9:45 am
Knesset to convene for emergency session next week on terror attacks
Gantz vows to ‘flood the streets’ with thousands of IDF reservists if needed; Netanyahu suggests government can’t fight terror because of coalition’s Ra’am party
By ToI Staff
Israeli soldiers patrol on March 30, 2022 a village south of Jenin in the West Bank. (AFP)
March 31, 2022, 5:58 am
Ministers decide against Ramadan clampdown in bid to keep lid on tensions
Security officials fear reneging on plans to ease movement during holy month would spur more violence, but predict terror wave will continue; cabinet orders bolstering of police
By ToI Staff
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)
March 31, 2022, 3:57 am
Family, fellow police mourn ‘hero’ cop killed while taking out Bnei Brak terrorist
Sobbing father, fiancée recall how Amir Khoury never shied from danger, wanted to protect people, as they mourn officer who raced to neutralize gunman and paid with his life
By ToI Staff
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