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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 423

Dvir Sorek

Dvir Sorek, 18, a yeshiva student who was stabbed to death outside a West Bank settlement on August 8, 2019. (Courtesy)
November 10, 2022, 2:41 pm
Army convicts terrorist involved in 2019 killing of student-soldier in West Bank
Court rules Mahmoud Atouna guilty in stabbing of Dvir Sorek, though he was not present at the time of attack; IDF accuses him of ‘central role’ in decision, recruiting members
By Emanuel Fabian
Dvir Sorek, 18, a yeshiva student who was stabbed to death outside a West Bank settlement on August 8, 2019. (Courtesy)
May 31, 2022, 1:57 pm
Hamas cell commander given life sentence for 2019 slaying of student
Court also orders Ahmad Asafra to pay $450,000 to Dvir Sorek’s family; in February he was found guilty, though not present at the time of the attack
By Emanuel Fabian
Dvir Sorek, 18, a yeshiva student who was stabbed to death outside a West Bank settlement on August 8, 2019. (Courtesy)
February 1, 2022, 11:58 pm
Commander of Hamas cell convicted in 2019 slaying of soldier-student
Court rules Ahmad Asafra guilty in stabbing death of Dvir Sorek outside of West Bank yeshiva, even though he was not present at the time of the attack
By ToI Staff
Qasseem al-Asafra (left) and Nasir al-Asafra. (Social media)
December 23, 2021, 10:19 pm
2 terrorists who killed Israeli Dvir Sorek in 2019 sentenced to life in prison
Qassem Asafra and cousin Nasir Asafra, a Hamas member, stabbed the student to death in West Bank
By ToI Staff
Dvir Sorek, 18, a yeshiva student who was stabbed to death outside a West Bank settlement on August 8, 2019. (Courtesy)
May 25, 2020, 8:10 pm
High Court: IDF cannot raze home of Palestinian suspect in student’s slaying
Ruling finds family of Mahmoud Atouna, accused of killing Dvir Sorek, was not aware of his actions; houses of 4 other suspects have been demolished
By ToI Staff
Israeli troops demolish the home of a Palestinian man suspected of murdering a yeshiva student in a terror attack this summer, in the southern West Bank village of Beit Kahil on November 28, 2019. (Israel Defense Forces)
November 28, 2019, 4:07 am
IDF razes West Bank homes of suspects in killing of Dvir Sorek
Military says four houses demolished in Beit Kahil, month after suspects indicted on terror charges in August murder of student; Bennett: Terrorists will pay heavy price
By ToI Staff and Judah Ari Gross
Dvir Sorek, 18, a yeshiva student who was stabbed to death outside a West Bank settlement on August 8, 2019. (Courtesy)
October 24, 2019, 12:16 pm
‘Try to kidnap the settler. If you can’t, murder him’: Terrorists recount attack
After stabbing Dvir Sorek to death, one of the suspects returned home and hid the bloodied knife above his kids’ closet, investigation transcripts show
By ToI Staff
One of the suspects (R) in the murder of Dvir Sorek after being arrested by the Border Police and IDF in the West Bank on August 10, 2019. (Israel Defense Forces)
October 3, 2019, 4:54 pm
Terror suspects charged with August slaying of teen student
IDF prosecutors accuse 5 Palestinian men of forming Hamas cell to kill Dvir Sorek, carry out other attacks against Israelis
By Judah Ari Gross and ToI Staff
IDF troops conduct search operations in the Bethlehem area after the body of a student, Dvir Sorek, later found near the settlement of Migdal Oz in Gush Etzion, on August 8, 2019. (Israel Defense Forces)
September 24, 2019, 10:11 pm
Army to demolish homes of suspects in deadly West Bank stabbing
Appeal against razing homes of accused killers of Dvir Sorek, 18, is rejected
By Judah Ari Gross and ToI Staff
IDF soldiers during searches in the West Bank for the terrorists who killed Dvir Sorek, on August 9, 2019. (Israel Defense Forces)
September 12, 2019, 9:04 pm
Army tells families of Dvir Sorek’s alleged killers it will raze their homes
The 18-year-old student was stabbed to death outside his West Bank seminary in August
By Judah Ari Gross and ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netayahu and his wife Sara speak with the media outside the Sorek family home, in Ofra, in the West Bank on August 13, 2019. (Flash90)
August 13, 2019, 9:02 pm
Netanyahu visits family of murdered student, vows to fight terrorism
PM and his wife pay condolence call to relatives of Dvir Sorek, 18, who was stabbed to death in West Bank last week
By ToI Staff
Two youths were arrested for spray-painting swastikas and other graffiti on the walls of a street in Jerusalem’s Old City on August 12, 2019. (Israel Police)
August 13, 2019, 4:37 pm
Police arrest two youths for painting swastikas in Old City of Jerusalem
In a separate incident, graffiti reading ‘Jews will not be silent’ found in Palestinian village of Yatma
By ToI Staff
US Ambassador to Israel David Friedman pays a shiva call to the family of Dvir Sorek, who was killed in a West Bank stabbing attack, at their home in the settlement of OFra on August 12, 2019. (Twitter)
August 12, 2019, 5:14 pm
US ambassador, Israel president pay condolence visits to family of slain student
Reuven Rivlin tells relatives of Dvir Sorek, 18, that he was an ‘inspiration’; David Friedman consoles bereaved, days after burying his own mother in US
By ToI Staff
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu at the scene where yeshiva student Dvir Sorek was killed in a West Bank terror attack, near the settlement of Migdal Oz in Gush Etzion, August 8, 2019. (Noam Revkin Fenton/Flash90)
August 12, 2019, 2:18 pm
Netanyahu says homes of Dvir Sorek’s suspected murderers will be razed ‘soon’
Remark comes after troops measure structures in southern West Bank village of Beit Kahil as first step before their destruction
By Judah Ari Gross and ToI Staff
Israeli troops measure the homes of two Palestinians suspected of killing Dvir Sorek, ahead of their planned demolition in the village of Beit Kahil in the southern West Bank on August 12, 2019. (Israel Defense Forces)
August 12, 2019, 8:21 am
IDF prepares to demolish homes of Dvir Sorek’s suspected killers
Troops measure structures in southern West Bank village of Beit Kahil as first step before their destruction
By Judah Ari Gross
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