A settler was killed and five others were injured, some seriously, on Monday morning, following a stabbing operation carried out by a Palestinian at the central bus station in Haifa, before he was killed by the occupation forces.
The man who carried the operation, identified as a 20-year-old Palestinian from Shefa-Amr, was shot dead by Israeli security forces at the scene.
#عاجل | شرطة الاحتلال تعلن أن العملية في حيفا هي عملية طعن، وقد استشهد منفذها برصاص أحد الحراس في المكان. pic.twitter.com/ry5Rp9b7y8
— وكالة شهاب للأنباء (@ShehabAgency) March 3, 2025
Israeli Emergency medical services confirmed the death of the settler and reported that four others were injured during the attack. Among the wounded, three are in critical condition while one is listed as moderately injured.
#شاهد | فيديو آخر من مكان عمليّة الطعن في حيفا.. استشهد منفّذ فلسطيني وقتل إسرائيلي وأصيب 5 بينهم حالات خطيرة. pic.twitter.com/K86SmIFQSN
— وكالة شهاب للأنباء (@ShehabAgency) March 3, 2025
Israeli media reported that one of the settlers was a member of the Israeli security forces who was mistakenly identified as the stabber.
The report also mentioned that two individuals carried out the operation, one of whom was shot, while the search for the suspects remained ongoing.
Source: Agencies (edited and translated by Al-Manar English Website)
