Reservist Injured in West Bank Attack Identified as Ambassador's Son
Translated & summarized from Ynet by baba
Neriah Leiter, son of Israeli Ambassador to the US Yehiel Leiter and brother of a fallen soldier, was wounded in a Palestinian attack at the Beit El checkpoint on Route 443. The Binyamin Regional Council confirmed his identity.
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- Reservist Neriah Leiter injured in Beit El checkpoint attack.
- Leiter is son of Israeli Ambassador to the US Yehiel Leiter.
- His brother, Major Moshe Yedidiah Leiter, died in combat Nov. 10.
- The attack occurred at the Beit El checkpoint on Route 443.
The reservist soldier wounded in a Palestinian attack at the Beit El checkpoint on Route 443 has been identified as Neriah Leiter. He is the son of Yehiel Leiter, Israel's ambassador to the United States.
The update was provided by the spokesperson for the Binyamin Regional Council. Neriah Leiter's brother, Major Moshe Yedidiah Leiter, was killed in combat on November 10, 2023.
The attack occurred at the Beit El checkpoint, a strategic location on Route 443, a major highway connecting Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, which also passes through the West Bank. The identity of the attacker or attackers was not immediately released, nor were further details about the circumstances of the incident.
This incident highlights ongoing security concerns in the West Bank. The Beit El settlement is located north of Jerusalem. The Binyamin region, where the checkpoint is situated, has seen frequent security incidents.
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