The Deadly Toll of TikTok Terror, and How to Combat It
Attacks claimed the lives of two Israeli soldiers this week.
October 13, 2022
The Deadly Toll of TikTok Terror, and How to Combat It
Attacks claimed the lives of two Israeli soldiers this week.
On Saturday, the eighteen-year-old Israeli soldier Noa Lazar was shot dead at a checkpoint in eastern Jerusalem. Another soldier, Ido Baruch, was killed on Tuesday. Although Hamas “blessed” the first attack, it did not claim responsibility for it; meanwhile, the Shin Bet broke up one of the group’s West Bank cells yesterday. Ron Ben-Yishai puts these attacks in the context of a seven-month-long wave of terrorism, fueled by social media and declining faith in both the established terrorist groups and the Palestinian Authority:
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