Two Brothers Convicted for Attempted Murder of Influencer Relative in Northern Israel
How 2 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
By אור רביד
First reported by N12 · Jul 28, 2026
What happened
Two brothers were convicted by the Haifa District Court for the attempted murder of their relative, a social media influencer, in Deir al-Asad in March 2024. The attack was motivated by anger over her online activity. Key evidence included eyewitness identification by the victim and their uncle, cellphone data, and security footage. The brothers remain in custody with sentencing set for September.
- 01Haifa court convicts brothers Hassan and Saeed Dabbah of attempted murder of influencer relative.
- 02Attack occurred in March 2024 in Deir al-Asad; victim shot at close range in her car.
- 03Motive was brothers' anger over victim's social media lifestyle and activity.
- 04Victim and their uncle identified Hassan as the shooter despite helmet use.
- 05Court relied on cellphone data, security footage, and defendants' silence to convict.
- 06Sentencing arguments are scheduled for September 2026; brothers remain in custody.
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