IDF Officer Benyahu Malat Killed in West Bank Terror Attack, Laid to Rest in Military Funeral
How 6 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
First reported by Srugim · 6 hours ago
What happened
Benyahu Malat, an IDF security team member, and Lt. Col. Yuval Ezra were killed in a terror attack near Gilead Farm in the West Bank. Malat was killed while helping attacked hikers and was buried in a military funeral. The IDF and Shin Bet are intensifying operations to capture the terrorists, while the government announced security measures including demolishing the attacker’s home and increasing troop presence.
- 01Benyahu Malat and Lt. Col. Yuval Ezra were killed in a West Bank terror attack near Gilead Farm.
- 02Malat was killed while aiding hikers under attack and is survived by his wife and two daughters.
- 03IDF Chief of Staff ordered reinforcement of forces and extensive operations in nearby villages.
- 04Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Katz approved demolishing the terrorist’s home and other security measures.
- 05Shin Bet chief emphasized ongoing counterterrorism efforts and urged public to trust security forces.
- 06Samaria Regional Council head praised Malat’s dedication and vowed settlement growth despite attacks.
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