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Two Israeli Soldiers Murdered by Jordanian Driver of Gaza Aid Truck at Allenby Border Crossing


(Times of Israel) Two Israeli soldiers were killed near Allenby Crossing with Jordan on Thursday by a Jordanian driving a humanitarian aid truck headed for Gaza. Upon arrival, he opened fire at soldiers at the crossing with a handgun, then got out of the truck and stabbed the two soldiers repeatedly until security guards killed him. The slain soldiers were Lt.-Col. (res.) Yitzhak Harosh, 68, a reservist in the Civil Administration, and Sgt. Oran Hershko, 20, a liaison officer with foreign forces.
2025-09-21 00:00:00
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