Friday Night Slaughter: Father And Two Of His Children Murdered In Chalamish

A cruel terror attack took place Friday night when a young terrorist penetrated into the town of Chalamish located in the Binyamin regional council, and stabbed 4 family members.

Three of the family members were murdered on the spot. The father of the household Yosef Solomon, 70, Hy”d, his daughter Chaya, 46 Hy”d, who also lived in Chalamish, and his is son Elad,36 Hy”d, a father of 5 from Elad.

Elad’s wife who was present when the terrorist broke into the home, quickly gathered their five children and ran into a nearby room locking the door behind her, and then alerted security forces to what was happening.

The family was gathered to celebrate a shalom Zachor of a new grandson.

The parents of the baby were not in the house when the attack took place.

The mother of the family, Tova, was moderately injured in the attack and transported to Sharei Tzedek medical center in Yerushalayim.

Head of the Trauma unit in Sharei Tzedek, Dr. Ofir Marin told reporters: “The women clearly remembers what happened. She was near the entrance of the house, she saw the attacker enter. She remembers the entire incident including the stabbing of the other family members”.

One of the neighbors who is a member of an elite army unit, herd yelling’s from the Solomon’s house and ran out to see what was going on. Upon realizing wat was happening, he shot the terrorist in the stomach from an open window, thereby neutralizing him.

Head of ZAKA, Yehuda Meshi Zahav who arrived on the scene after Shabbos describes what he saw, “Right after Shabbos I arrived at the scene together with ‘Binyamin region’ volunteers.

We discovered a shocking scene. A Shabbos home, a set table, the food was on the plata, there was even arb’es for the shalom zachor of the new grandchild. And all around there was so much blood of the Murdered kedoshim Hy”d.”

“For hours, we did the avodas hakodesh of kvod h’ames in gathering…and the puddles of blood that was spilled like water”.

Translated by Eli B.

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