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Samaria council honors Selait security chief who stopped attacker

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First reported by Ynet · Jun 11, 2026

What happened

Yossi Dagan and Ephraim Brigade commander Col. P. honored Selait security coordinator Roni Damti for stopping a terrorist at the village gate. The attacker had just killed reservist Haim Klomiti and wounded five others in the wider shooting attack. Damti said the bullet missed him by centimeters.

  • 01Damti shot at a terrorist who reached Selait's gate after a deadly shooting attack.
  • 02The attacker killed reservist Haim Klomiti and wounded five other people.
  • 03Yossi Dagan awarded Damti a civilian citation at a ceremony in his office.
  • 04Damti said the bullet missed him by centimeters and called it a miracle.
  • 05Officials praised the role of security coordinators, emergency squads and Home Front Defense troops.

Summary translated & synthesized from the sources below by baba. Read each original for the full report.

In this story
People
Yossi Dagan
OrganizationsSamaria Regional Council, Ephraim Brigade, Selait, Home Front Defense, Kochav Ya'ir, Tzur Natan, Tzur Yitzhak
PlacesSamaria, Selait, Kochav Ya'ir, Tzur Natan, Tzur Yitzhak

Full coverage · 4 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

Arutz ShevaRight · HebrewJun 11, 2026
Samaria council honors Selait security chief who stopped attacker
Now 14Right · HebrewJun 11, 2026
Sela'it Security Coordinator Honored for Stopping Terrorist: 'The Bullet Missed Me'
SrugimRight · HebrewJun 11, 2026
“Acting on Instinct and Saving Lives”: Selaith Security Coordinator Receives Citation from Yossi Dagan
YnetCenter · HebrewJun 11, 2026
Civilian Citation Awarded to Local Security Chief Who Drove Off Terrorist in the Sharon: 'I Shouted, Shots Were Fired, the Bullet Missed Me'

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