Palestinian Assailant Killed at Demolition of Terrorist's Home

[Ynet News] Efrat Weiss - Iyyad Azmi Awisat, 20, attempted to run down Israeli Border Guard officers in Sur Baher in eastern Jerusalem on Tuesday. After wounding three officers, Awisat was shot and killed. The attack occurred as Israeli security forces were destroying the Sur Baher residence of the terrorist who killed three people in a bulldozer attack in Jerusalem last July. Israel's High Court authorized the demolition a few weeks ago, citing it as a deterrent against future attacks.


2009-04-08 06:00:00

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