The Recent Terrorist Attack in Be’er Sheva Didn’t Happen in a Vacuum
Not an angry young man, but a married adult with a steady income.
March 25, 2022
The Recent Terrorist Attack in Be’er Sheva Didn’t Happen in a Vacuum
Not an angry young man, but a married adult with a steady income.
On Tuesday, a Bedouin citizen of Israel drove his car into one person and stabbed several others in the Negev city of Be’er Sheva, leaving four dead. The perpetrator was unusual in that he hailed from neither eastern Jerusalem nor the West Bank, and his sympathies lay with Islamic State (IS) rather than Palestinian organizations. But, writes Nadav Shragai, this should not be treated as an isolated event:
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