The attack in Elad: While the hunt for the perpetrators of the murderous attack that took place last night continued, the Israeli police announced this morning (Friday) that the two main suspects in carrying out the attack, who fled the scene are: 19-year-old Assad Yosef and 20-year-old Tzabahi Imad Tzabhi Abu Shakir. Jenin residents.
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Recall that the attack took place in two arenas simultaneously. At the first scene in Ibn Gvirol the victim, apparently a security guard, tried to get into his vehicle and was attacked by a terrorist armed with an ax. At the scene is the phone of one of the terrorists next to the security guard’s gun with a full cartridge, a sign that he did not fire.
Afterwards, the terrorists arrived at a children’s playground near a beit midrash and murdered one of the residents with an ax, an armed man who was at the scene shot at them once but was beaten by the terrorists with an ax.
The scene of the attack in Elad, video: Alon Hachmon
Following this, the Minister of Internal Security Amar Bar-Lev Arrived at the scene and there is a situation assessment with the police chiefs in the field. Before entering the assessment of the situation, he said: “We paid a very heavy price tonight in a difficult incident. The police, the GSS and the IDF are now pursuing the terrorists who carried out the attack, and will lay their hands on them, alive or dead. “To carry out the attack, we will also take it into account. We are in a difficult fight against unbridled Palestinian terrorism, and we will strike it with all our might in villages, cities and refugee camps.”