Year:
1929
August 23, 1929
Hebron
Massacre:
Arab
rioters killed 67 Jews in Hebron . Many of the dead were
dismembered. Many incidents of rape were reported. Numerous
homes were burned. The remaining Jewish community of Hebron fled
to Jerusalem .
1936
April 19, 1936
Jaffa Massacre:
Arab
rioters attacked Jaffa and killed 16 Jews.
1972
Sept 5, 1972
Munich
Massacre:
Palestinian terrorists killed 11 Israeli athletes and one German
policeman in a dormitory of the Munich Olympic Games.
1974
May 15, 1974
Maalot
Massacre:
22 children and several adults were killed (66 children were
wounded) in the Maalot Massacre, perpetrated by Palestinian
terrorists of the Democratic Front for the Liberation of
Palestine.
1979
April 22, 1979
Dani Haran
Eliyahu Shahar
Four
members of the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
terrorists infiltrated Israel from Lebanon and killed Dani Haran,
his two daughters, and policeman Eliyahu Shahar.
1986
April
17, 1986
Nizar
al-Hindawi fails in his attempt to smuggle a semtex bomb,
carried by his five month pregnant fiancée Ann-Marie Doreen
Murphy, onto a passenger airliner traveling from London to Tel
Aviv.
August
3, 1986
Yaron
Chen, a Tsahal soldier
Yaron was kidnapped by Hamas terrorists while hitch-hiking back
home. His body was later found in the burnt truck.
1993
Sept
24, 1993
Yigal
Vaknin, of Basra
Yigal
was stabbed to death in an orchard near the trailer home
where he lived near the village of Basra . A squad of the
HAMAS's Iz a-Din al Kassam claimed responsibility for the
attack.
Oct
9, 1993
Dror
Forer
Aran
Bachar
Dror
and Aran were killed by terrorists in Wadi Kelt in the Judean
Desert. The Popular Front and the Islamic Jihad 'Al-Aqsa Squads'
each publicly claimed responsibility.
Oct
24, 1993
Two
IDF soldiers;
Ehud
Rot, Staff Sgt. (res.), age
35
Sgt.
Ilan Levi, age 23
Ehud
and Ilan were killed by a HAMAS Iz a-Din al Kassam squad. The
two entered a Subaru with Israeli license plates outside a
Jewish settlement in the Gaza Strip, whose passengers were
apparently terrorists disguised as Israelis. Following a brief
struggle, the soldiers were shot at close range and killed.
Hamas publicly claimed responsibility for the attack.
Oct
29, 1993
Chaim
Mizrahi, resident of
Beit-El
Chaim
was kidnapped by three terrorists from a poultry farm near
Ramallah. He was killed and his body burned. Three Fatah members
were convicted of the murder on July 27, 1994.
Nov
7, 1993
Efraim
Ayubi of Kfar Darom
Efraim
was working as Rabbi Chaim Druckman's personal driver when he
was shot to death by terrorists near Hebron . HAMAS publicly
claimed responsibility for the murder.
Nov
9, 1993 |
Salman
'Id el-Hawashla, age 38,
Salman,
an Israeli Bedouin of the Abu Rekaik tribe, driving a car with
Israeli plates, was killed by three armed men driving a truck
hijacked from the Gaza municipality, in a deliberate head-on
collision.
Nov
17, 1993
Sgt.
1st Cl. Chaim Darina, age 37
Chaim
was stabbed by a Gazan terrorist while seated at the cafeteria
at the Nahal Oz road block at the entrance to the Gaza Strip.
The perpetrator was apprehended. The Islamic Jihad claimed
responsibility for the murder.
Dec
1, 1993
Shalva
Ozana, age 23
Yitzhak
Weinstock, age 19
Shalva
and Yitzak were shot to death by terrorists from a moving
vehicle, while parked on the side of the road to Ramallah
because of engine trouble. Weinstock died of his wounds the
following morning. Iz a-Din al Kassam claimed responsibility for
the attack, stating that it was carried out in retaliation for
the killing by Israeli forces of Imad Akel, a wanted HAMAS
leader in Gaza .
Dec
5, 1993
David
Mashrati
David,
a reserve soldier, was shot and killed by a terrorist attempting
to board a bus on route 641 at the Holon junction. The Islamic
Jihad Shekaki group claimed responsibility for the attack.
Dec
6, 1993
Mordechai
Lapid
Shalom
Lapid, age 19, (Mordechai’s son)
Mordechai
and his son Shalom (Peace) were shot to death by terrorists near
Hebron . HAMAS publicly claimed responsibility for the attack.
Dec
22, 1993
Eliahu
Levin
Meir
Mendelovitch
Eliahu
and Meir were killed by shots fired at their car from a passing
vehicle in the Ramallah area. HAMAS claimed responsibility.
Dec
23, 1993
Anatoly
Kolisnikov, of Ashdod
Anatoly,
employed as a relief watchman at a construction site in Ashdod ,
was stabbed to death while on duty.
Dec
24, 1993
Lieut.Col.
Meir Mintz, Commander of the IDF Special Forces in
the Gaza area. Meir was shot and killed by terrorists in an
ambush on his jeep at the T-junction in Gaza. The HAMAS Iz
a-Din al Kassam squads publicly claimed responsibility for the
attack.
Dec
31, 1993
Chaim
Weizman
David
Bizi
David
and Chaim were found killed in a Ramle apartment. ID cards
of two Gaza residents were found in the apartment, together with
a leaflet of the Popular Front 'Red Eagle' group, claiming
responsibility for the murder.
1994
Jan
12, 1994
Moshe
Becker, of Rishon Le-Zion
Moshe
was stabbed to death by three Palestinian employees while
working in his orchard. The Popular Front claimed responsibility
for the murder.
Jan
14, 1994
Grigory
Ivanov
Grigory
was stabbed to death by a terrorist in the industrial zone at
the Erez junction, near the Gaza Strip. HAMAS claimed
responsibility for the attack.
Feb
9, 1994
Ilan
Sudri
Taxi
driver, Ilan was kidnapped and killed while returning home from
work. The Islamic Jihad Shekaki group sent a message to the news
agencies claiming responsibility for the murder.
Feb
10, 1994
Naftali
Sahar
Naftali,
a citrus grower, was killed by blows to his head. His body
was found in his orchard near Kibbutz Na'an.
Feb
13, 1994
Noam
Cohen, age 28
Noam,
a member of the General Security Service, was shot and killed in
an ambush on his car. Two of his colleagues who were also in the
vehicle suffered moderate injuries. HAMAS claimed responsibility
for the attack.
Feb
17, 1994
Yuval
Golan
Yuval
was stabbed on December 29, 1993 by a terrorist near Adarim
in the Hebron area, he died of his wounds on Feb 29, 1994.
Feb
19, 1994
Zipora
Sasson, of Ariel
Zipora, five months pregnant, was killed on the trans-Samaria
highway in an ambush by shots fired at her car. The terrorists
were members of HAMAS.
Feb
25, 1994
Sam
Eisenstadt, age 80
Sam
was assaulted with an axe while walking in the center of Kfar Saba. Sam died
of his wounds shortly afterwards.
March
23,
1994
Victor
Lashchiver
Victor,
employed as a guard at the Income Tax offices in East Jerusalem
, was shot and killed near Damascus Gate on his way to work. The
Popular Front claimed responsibility for the attack.
March
29,
1994
Yitzhak
Rothenberg, age 70, of Petah Tikva
Yitzhak
was attacked on a construction site by two residents of
Khan Yunis by axe blows to the head. He died several days later
of his wounds. The murderers, apprehended the next day,
stated that they carried out the attack in order to clear
themselves of suspected collaboration with the Israeli
authorities.
March
31,
1994
Yosef
Zandani, age 28, of Bnei Ayish
Yosef
was found killed in his apartment near Gedera. Near the body was
a leaflet of the DFLP "Red Star", explaining that the
murder was carried out in revenge for the shooting of one
of its members by an Israeli citizen. The Israeli acted in
self-defense.
April
6, 1994
First
documented car bombing in Israel :
Seven
people were killed in a car-bomb attack on a bus in the
center of Afula. HAMAS claimed responsibility for the attack.
The
victims:
Asher
Attia, age 48, of Afula (bus driver)
Vered
Mordechai, age 13, of Afula
Maya
Elharar, age 17, of Afula
Ilana
Schreiber, age 45, a teacher from Kibbutz Nir David
Meirav
Ben-Moshe, age 16, of Afula
Ayala
Vahaba, age 40, a teacher from Afula
Fadiya
Shalabi, age 25, of Iksal
Ahuva
Cohen Onalla, age 37, wounded in the attack, died of her wounds on April 25.
April
7, 1994
Yishai
Gadassi, age 32, of Kvutzat Yavne
Yishai
was shot and killed at a hitchhiking post at the Ashdod junction
by a member of HAMAS. The terrorist was killed by bystanders at
the scene.
April
13, 1994
Rahamim
Mazgauker, age 34, of Hadera
David
Moyal, age 26 of Ramat Gan , an Egged mechanic
Daga
Perda, age 44, immigrated from Ethiopia in 1991
Bilha
Butin, age 49, of Hadera
Sgt.
Ari Perlmutter, age 19, of Ir Ovot in the Arava
All
were killed in a suicide bombing attack on a bus in the central
bus station of Hadera. HAMAS claimed responsibility for the
attack.
April
21, 1994
Shahar
Simani , age 20, of Ashkelon
The
body of officer cadet Simani, was found stabbed to death
near the roadside at the village of Beit Hanina , north of
Jerusalem . He had been kidnapped while hitchhiking in the south.
May
17, 1994
Rafael
Yairi (Klumfenbert), age 36, of Kiryat Arba
Margalit
Ruth Shohat, age 48, of Ma'ale Levona
Rafael and Margalit were killed when their car was
fired upon by by terrorists in a passing car near Beit
Haggai, south of Hebron.
May
20, 1994
Staff
Sgt. Moshe Bukra, age 30
Cpl.
Erez Ben-Baruch, age 24
Moshe
and Erez were shot dead by HAMAS terrorists at a roadblock one
kilometer south of the Erez checkpoint in the Gaza Strip.
July
7, 1994
Sarit
Prigal, age 17
Sarit
was shot to death when terrorists opened fire from a passing car
near the entrance to Kiryat Arba.
July
7, 1994
Arye
Frankenthal, age 20, of Moshav Gimzo near
Lod.
Arye
had left his base in the south the previous day, his body
was found stabbed and shot near the Arab village of Kafr
Akab, near Ramallah.
July
19, 1994
Lt.
Guy Ovadia, age 23, of Kibbutz
Yotvata.
Guy
was fatally wounded in an ambush near Rafiah. HAMAS took
responsibility for the attack, saying it was "a
response to the massacre at the Erez checkpoint".
July
23, 1994
Two
Palestinian terrorists stabbed an American woman in the Old
City of Jerusalem
July
25, 1994
Sgt.-Maj.
Jacques Attias, age 24
Jacques,
working as a border policeman, died of his wounds after being
shot by Palestinian policemen during the riots at Erez
checkpoint on July 17.
July
26, 1994
A
car bomb exploded at the Israel Embassy in London, wounding 14
people.
Aug
2, 1994
Yoram
Sakuri, age 30, of Kiryat Netafim in Samaria
Yoram
died of stab wounds suffered when a terrorist broke into
his home on July 1st.
Aug
14, 1994
Ron
Soval, age 18, of Lehavim, north of Beersheba
Ron
was shot to death in an ambush near Kissufim junction in
the Gaza Strip. HAMAS claimed responsibility for the attack.
Aug
26, 1994
Shlomo
Kapach, age 22, of Bat Yam
Gil
Revah, age 21, of Bat Yam
Shlomo
and Gil, both elevator technicians, were killed at a Ramle
building site. Israel has requested the extradition of the
suspected killers from the Palestinian Authority.
Sept
4, 1994
Sgt.
Victor Shichman, age 24
Victor
was killed at the Morag junction in the southern Gaza Strip
while on patrol, from shots fired from a vehicle bearing
Palestinian license plates.
Sept
1994
Natasha
Ivanov, age 32, of Ashdod
Natasha
was strangled to death. In March 2001, a Palestinian arrested
for being in Israel illegally, admitted to carrying out the
murder in order to gain acceptance into a terrorist
organization.
Oct
9, 1994
Ma'ayan
Levy, age 19, of Zayit
Samir
Mugrabi, age 35, of Kafr Aka
Ma'ayan,
an off-duty soldier and Samir, a civilian, were killed in a
terrorist attack in the Nahalat Shiva section of downtown
Jerusalem . HAMAS claimed responsibility for the attack.
Oct
14, 1994
Cpl.
Nahshon Wachsman, age 20
After
being abducted by HAMAS, Nahshon was killed by his captors.
Oct
14, 1994
Capt.
Nir Poraz, age 23
Nir
was killed in the course of the unsuccessful IDF rescue
operation to obtain his release.
Oct
19, 1994
21
Israelis and one Dutch national were killed in a suicide bombing
attack on the No. 5 bus on Dizengoff Street in
Tel-Aviv,
The
victims:
Haviv
Tishbi, age 54, of Tel Aviv
Moshe
Gardinger, age 83, of Tel Aviv
Pnina
Rapaport, age 74, of Tel Aviv
Galit
Rosen, age 23, of Holon
Zippora
Ariel, age 64, of Tel Aviv
David
Lida, age 74, of Tel Aviv
Puah
Yedgar, age 56, of Givatayim
Dalia
Ashkenazi, age 62, of Tel
Aviv
Esther Sharon, age 21, of Lod
Ofra
Ben-Naim, age 33, of Lod
Tamar
Karlibach-Sapir, age 24, of Moshav Zafaria
Shira
Meroz-Kot, age 20, of Kibbutz Beit Hashita
Miriam
Adaf, age 54, of Sderot
Anat
Rosen, age 21, of Ra'anana
Salah
Ovadia, age 52, of Holon
Eliahu
Wasserman, age 66, of Bat Yam
Alexandra
Sapirstein, age 55, of Holon
Dr.
Pierre Atlas, age 56, of Kiryat Ono
Ella
Volkov, age 21, of Safed
Ayelet
Langer-Alkobi, age 26, of Kibbutz Yiron
Kochava
Biton, age 59, of Tel Aviv
Reinier
Verbiest, age 25, of the Netherlands .
Nov
11, 1994
Capt.
Yehazkel Sapir, age 36, of Kfar Sava
Lt.
Yotam Rahat, age 31, of Tel-Aviv
Capt.
Elad Dror, age 24, of Kibbutz Nachson
Yehazkel,
Yotam, and Elad were killed at the Netzarim junction in the Gaza
Strip when a Palestinian riding a bicycle detonated explosives
strapped to his body. Islamic Jihad said it carried out the
attack to avenge the car bomb killing of Islamic Jihad leader
Hani Abed on Nov 2
Nov
19, 1994
Sgt.-Maj.
Gil Dadon, age 26, of Bat Yam
Gil
was killed at the army post at Netzarim junction by shots fired
from a passing car. HAMAS claimed responsibility for the attack.
Nov
27, 1994
Rabbi
Amiran Olami, age 34, of Otniel
Rabbi
Amiran was killed near Beit Hagai 10 kms south of Hebron by
shots fired from a passing car.
Nov
30, 1994
Sgt.
Liat Gabai, age 19, of
Afula,
Liat
was axed to death in the center of Afula.
1995
Jan
6, 1995
Ofra
Felix, age 20, of Beit El,
Ofra,
a university student, killed when terrorists opened fire on
her car north of Beit El.
Jan
22, 1995
Twenty
soldiers and one civilian were killed when two consecutive bombs
exploded at the Beit Lid junction near Netanya. The Islamic
Jihad claimed responsibility for the attack.
The
victims:
Lt.
David Ben-Zino, age 20, of Ashdod
Lt.
Adi Rosen, age 20, of Moshav Bitzaron
Lt.
Yuval Tuvya, age 22, of Jerusalem
Sgt.-Maj.
Anan Kadur, age 24, of Daliat al-Carmel
Staff-Sgt.
Damian Rosovski, age 20, of Kadima
Staff-Sgt.
Yehiel Sharvit, age 21, of Haifa
Staff-Sgt.
Yaron Blum, age 20, of Jerusalem
Sgt.
Maya Kopstein, age 19, of Jerusalem
Sgt.
Daniel Tzikuashvili, age 19, of Jerusalem
Sgt.
Avi Salto, age 19, of Rishon Lezion
Sgt.
Rafael Mizrahi, age 19, of Ramat Gan
Sgt.
Eran Gueta, age 20, of Ashkelon
Cpl.
Soli Mizrahi, age 18, of Ramat Ramat Gan
Cpl.
David Hasson, age 18, of Ashkelon
Cpl.
Amir Hirschenson, age 18, of Jerusalem
Cpl.
Gilad Gaon, age 18, of Herzliya
Cpl.
Ilie Dagan, age 18, of Kochav Yair
Cpl.
Eitan Peretz, age 18, of Nahariya
Lt.
Eyal Levy, age 20, of Ashdod
Cpl.
Yaniv Weiser, age 18, of Givatayim
Shabtai
Mahpud, age 34, of Moshav Tnuvot - civilian
Feb
6, 1995
Yevgeny
Gromov, age 32, of Ashkelon
While
working as a security guard, Yevgeny was killed when terrorists
opened fire from a passing car on the Gaza bypass road between
Jabalya and Gaza City as he was escorting a gasoline truck to a Gaza
Strip filling station.
Feb
13, 1995
Rafael
Cohen, age 35, of Jerusalem
Rafael,
a taxi driver, was fatally stabbed on the Jerusalem-Ma'aleh
Adumim road.
March
19, 1995
Nahum
Hoss, age 32, of Hebron
Yehuda
Fartush, age 41, of Kiryat Arba
Nahum
and Yehuda were killed when terrorists fired on an Egged bus near
the entrance to Hebron .
March
29,
1995
Police
Insp. Nitzan Cohen, age 22, of Jerusalem
Sgt.-Maj.
Jamal Suwitat, age unknown, of Makr village
in Western Galilee Nitzan and Jamal were killed when a
Palestinian driver rammed his truck into their jeep in
a convoy east of the Netzarim junction in Gaza .
April
9, 1995
Seven
Israeli soldiers and one American civilian were killed when a
bus was hit by an explosives-laden van near Kfar Darom in the
Gaza Strip. The Islamic Jihad claimed responsibility for the
attack.
The
victims:
Staff-Sgt.
Yuval Regev, age 20, of Holon
Staff-Sgt.
Meir Scheinwald, age 20, of Safed
Sgt.
Itai Diener, age 19, of Rishon
Lezion;
Sgt.
Zvi Narbat, age 19, of Rishon Lezion
Sgt.
Netta Sufrin, age 20, of Rishon Lezion
Cpl.
Tal Nir, age 19, of Kibbutz Miflasim
Sgt.
Avraham Arditi, age 19, of Jerusalem
Alisa
Flatow, age 20, of the United States - civilian
April
13, 1995
A
Hamas suicide bomber blew himself up at the Hadera Central Bus Station, killing 5 and injuring 30.
Jul
18, 1995
Ohad
Bachrach, age 18, of Beit El
Ori
Shahor, age 20, of Ra'anana
Ohad
and Ori were killed while hiking in Wadi Kelt.
Jul
24, 1995
Moshe
Shkedi, age 75, of Ramat Gan
Rahel
Tamari, age 65, of Tel Aviv
Zviya
Cohen, age 62, of Tel Aviv
Zahava
Oren, age 60, of Tel Aviv
Nehama
Lubowitz, age 61, of Tel Aviv
Mordechai
Tovia, age 37, of Tel Aviv
All
were killed in a suicide bombing on a bus in Ramat Gan .
Aug
21, 1995
Rivka
Cohen, age 26, of Jerusalem
Hannah
Naeh, age 56, of Jerusalem
Joan
Davenney, age 46, of Connecticut
Noam
Eisenman, Police Chief Superintendent, age 35,
of Jerusalem All were killed in a suicide bombing of a Jerusalem
bus.
Yona
Peter Malina, age 38,
Yona
was severely wounded from the Aug 21st bombing, he remained
paralyzed from the neck down and attached to a respirator
for the next ten years. He died on May 30, 2005.
Sept
5, 1995
Daniel
Frei, age 28, of Ma'aleh Michmash
Daniel
was stabbed to death when a terrorist broke into his home at
night.
1996
Jan
16, 1996
Sgt.
Yaniv Shimel, age unknown, of Jerusalem
Major
Oz Tibon, age unknown, of Jerusalem
Yaniv
and Oz were killed when terrorists fired on their car on
the Hebron-Jerusalem road.
Jan
30,1996
Staff
Sgt. Ehud Tal, age 21, of Kibbutz Maoz Haim
Ehud
was stabbed to death at the liaison office in an army camp south
of Jenin.
Feb
25, 1996
Twenty
six people were killed in a suicide bombing of bus No. 18 near
the Central Bus Station in Jerusalem , (17 civilians and 9
soldiers).
The
civilians killed;
Daniel
Biton, age 42, of Jerusalem
Yitzhak
Elbaz, age 57, of Jerusalem
Boris
Sharpolinsky, age 64, of Jerusalem
Semion
Trakashvili, age 60, of Jerusalem
Yitzhak
Yakhnis
