Photo Credit: Hadas Maor/ TPS
Scene of Kiryat Arba terror attack. May 19, 2021

A terrorist has been shot and killed at the entrance to Kiryat Arba. The attack happened just before 4 PM on Wednesday.

According to “Hatzalah without Borders – Yosh”, the female terrorist got out of a car at the junction near the entrance to Kiryat Arba, at the Elias junction. She managed to open fire at the hitchhiking post where soldiers and civilians were standing. IDF soldiers returned fire and killed her. No one was was wounded in the attack.

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Sappers are now examining two bags that were with her.

There is a story floating around that the terrorist was actually shot by a civilian watching from his home. The civilian was watching the junction with binoculars and saw the attack happening. He pulled out his rifle and shot the terrorist.

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