Batsheva Nigri HY”D, a mother of three and a beloved preschool teacher from the settlement of Beit Hagai, was tragically shot dead. A man, the driver, was also critically injured in a shooting attack close to southern Chevron this morning. They were traveling by car on Route 60 near the city of Hebron, when they were attacked.
Her 6-year-old daughter was in the car during the attack and was b”h unharmed physically, but did witness her mother get murdered R”L, Hashem Yiracheim.
At least 22 rounds were reportedly fired into their vehicle by a Palestinian terrorist. The IDF set up roadblocks and is searching for the terrorist(s). Israeli security forces have launched a manhunt for the terrorists, who are believed to have fled into Hebron.
The driver, a 39-year-old man, was also seriously wounded in the attack. Please Daven for Aryeh Gottlieb (Aryeh Leib ben Ella) who is being treated in the hospital in critical condition.
May we hear Besuros Tovos. Hamakom Yinacheim.
Update to the shooting in South Har Chevron
The location is between Hakvasim and Beit Chagai junctions. *Initial reports only!!* MDA EMTs and Paramedics alongside IDF medical teams are treating 2 victims in serious condition
— Magen David Adom (@Mdais) August 21, 2023
One woman declared dead and another civilian critically injured after a tragic shooting attack on Route 60, adjacent to Hebron.
The injured civilian is currently receiving medical treatment.
IDF soldiers are pursuing the suspects and blockades are set up in the area. pic.twitter.com/H9mAvrOraV
— Israel Defense Forces (@IDF) August 21, 2023
A 39-year-old Israeli man was also seriously wounded in the attack.
At least 22 rounds were fired into their vehicle.
Israeli security forces have launched a manhunt for the terrorists, who are believed to have fled into Hebron. pic.twitter.com/lT5lnhymdR
— Moshe Schwartz (@YWNReporter) August 21, 2023
