Hundreds Expected to Hike Near West Bank Terror Attack Site Despite Lack of IDF Coordination
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First reported by Walla · 6 hours ago
What happened
Following a deadly terror attack near the West Bank village of Tal, hundreds are expected to hike in the area on Friday despite the Israel Defense Forces not officially coordinating the event. The IDF is preparing security measures but warns that entry into Area A is illegal and dangerous. The hiking group "David and Ahikam," founded after a 2008 terror attack, continues to organize hikes in Judea and Samaria as a statement against terrorism.
- 01A terror attack near Tal killed Benyahu Malt and wounded Lt. Col. Yuval Ezra, who later died.
- 02Hundreds are expected to hike Friday near the attack site without official IDF coordination or approval.
- 03Organizers plan to request IDF security but currently lack formal authorization.
- 04The IDF is preparing broad security measures to prevent further incidents.
- 05The hikes cross Areas A and B; entry into Area A is illegal and dangerous under Israeli law.
- 06Hiking groups in Judea and Samaria have grown, with "David and Ahikam" founded after a 2008 terror attack.
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