Haaretz in Israel is reporting a horrific crime near the city of Gush Etzion where a Palestinian man was shot and “moderately wounded” after reportedly attacking five Israelis with acid:
Palestinian pours acid on five Israelis in suspected attack http://t.co/jMhRbh5Bt6 pic.twitter.com/wjyWwdepnF
— Haaretz.com (@haaretzcom) December 12, 2014
BREAKING: Five Israelis suffer light to moderate wounds in suspected acid attack http://t.co/zdBkrpTcxL
— Haaretz.com (@haaretzcom) December 12, 2014
https://twitter.com/TomJamesWilson/status/543381155341680640
Update from the IDF:
A Palestinian attacked a group of civilians with acid at security checkpoint. He was neutralized. Medical & security forces are at the scene
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) December 12, 2014
View of Terror: This is where the girls were sitting before being attacked with acid by a #Palestinian terrorist pic.twitter.com/I327GoYw3r
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) December 12, 2014
And some photos from the scene (Note: there is some discrepancy on the number of Israelis injured in the attack):
Update: 4 children, 2 parents injured in an acid atteck at the west bank #Israel pic.twitter.com/qav8nxRHPV
— Amichai Stein (@AmichaiStein1) December 12, 2014
Israel: U/D Photos, All 4 injured in Jerusalem acid attack evacuated, shot terrorist being treated on scene pic.twitter.com/BAokKstO19
— Yiddish News (@YiddishNews) December 12, 2014
We’ll update this post as necessary.
Editor’s note: This post has been updated with an additional tweet.
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