A 65-year-old southern Kibbutz resident was the victim of a Shabbos afternoon terror attack in the Bedouin community of Rahat. The woman was shopping in a street market when an illegal PA (Palestinian Authority) resident stabbed her and fled. She was listed in moderate-to-serious condition with knife wounds to an ear and her neck. She was transported to the trauma unit of Soroka Medical Center in Beersheva.

Rahat Mayor Talal al-Kirnawi told the media the attacker who fled was not a community resident, but a resident of the PA. the search for the terrorist continues.

The victim explained she was shopping when suddenly felt a pain in her neck area and then saw the blood flowing.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)