| July 2023 Tel Aviv attack | |
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| Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict | |
| Location | Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Date | 4 July 2023 |
| Target | Israeli civilians |
Attack type | Vehicle-ramming, stabbing |
| Deaths | 1 perpetrator, 1 fetus |
| Injured | 9 victims |
| Perpetrator | Hamas (claimed member) |
On 4 July 2023, a Palestinian resident of the West Bank carried out a vehicle-ramming and stabbing attack in Tel Aviv, Israel. Hamas later claimed that the individual was a member and the attack in response to the July 2023 Jenin incursion. [1] [2] [3]
Background
During 2023, Israel carried out incursions into Jenin, West Bank, in January, June and July. [1]
Attack
On 4 July 2023, a 20-year-old Palestinian man from As-Samu in the West Bank injured nine people in Tel Aviv, Israel. [1] He deliberately drove a pickup truck into pedestrians on Pinchas Rosen Street in the north of the city. [1] He then got out of the vehicle and stabbed one of them in the neck. [1] A motorcyclist shot the attacker dead. [1] Out of the injured, a seriously injured pregnant woman lost her unborn child. [4]
Reaction
Hamas said he was a member of their Islamist Palestinian nationalist militant group. [1] They praised the attack as heroic, saying it was revenge for the July 2023 Jenin incursion, which began the previous day. [1]
See also
- List of terrorist incidents against Israelis in Israel and the Palestinian territories in 2023
- Tel Aviv attack
- Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2023
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h Beaumont, Peter (4 July 2023). "Nine injured in Tel Aviv ramming and stabbing attack". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ^ "Tel Aviv: Seven injured in Palestinian car-ramming and stabbing attack". BBC News. 2023-07-04. Retrieved 2023-07-08.
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https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English (2023-07-04).
"Several wounded in car ramming, stabbing attack in Tel Aviv". France 24. Retrieved 2023-07-08.
{{ cite web}}:|last=has generic name ( help); External link in|last= - ^ Benson, Pesach (5 July 2023). "Pregnant Woman in Tel Aviv Terror Attack Loses Baby, Other Victims Improving". The Jewish Press. Archived from the original on 6 July 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
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| July 2023 Tel Aviv attack | |
|---|---|
| Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict | |
| Location | Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Date | 4 July 2023 |
| Target | Israeli civilians |
Attack type | Vehicle-ramming, stabbing |
| Deaths | 1 perpetrator, 1 fetus |
| Injured | 9 victims |
| Perpetrator | Hamas (claimed member) |
On 4 July 2023, a Palestinian resident of the West Bank carried out a vehicle-ramming and stabbing attack in Tel Aviv, Israel. Hamas later claimed that the individual was a member and the attack in response to the July 2023 Jenin incursion. [1] [2] [3]
Background
During 2023, Israel carried out incursions into Jenin, West Bank, in January, June and July. [1]
Attack
On 4 July 2023, a 20-year-old Palestinian man from As-Samu in the West Bank injured nine people in Tel Aviv, Israel. [1] He deliberately drove a pickup truck into pedestrians on Pinchas Rosen Street in the north of the city. [1] He then got out of the vehicle and stabbed one of them in the neck. [1] A motorcyclist shot the attacker dead. [1] Out of the injured, a seriously injured pregnant woman lost her unborn child. [4]
Reaction
Hamas said he was a member of their Islamist Palestinian nationalist militant group. [1] They praised the attack as heroic, saying it was revenge for the July 2023 Jenin incursion, which began the previous day. [1]
See also
- List of terrorist incidents against Israelis in Israel and the Palestinian territories in 2023
- Tel Aviv attack
- Timeline of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict in 2023
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h Beaumont, Peter (4 July 2023). "Nine injured in Tel Aviv ramming and stabbing attack". The Guardian. Archived from the original on 4 July 2023. Retrieved 4 July 2023.
- ^ "Tel Aviv: Seven injured in Palestinian car-ramming and stabbing attack". BBC News. 2023-07-04. Retrieved 2023-07-08.
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^
https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English (2023-07-04).
"Several wounded in car ramming, stabbing attack in Tel Aviv". France 24. Retrieved 2023-07-08.
{{ cite web}}:|last=has generic name ( help); External link in|last= - ^ Benson, Pesach (5 July 2023). "Pregnant Woman in Tel Aviv Terror Attack Loses Baby, Other Victims Improving". The Jewish Press. Archived from the original on 6 July 2023. Retrieved 5 July 2023.
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