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2015 Tel Aviv bus stabbing attack information


2015 Tel Aviv attacks
LocationTel Aviv, Israel
Date21 January 2015 (2015-01-21)
c. 7:30 a.m.
Attack type
Stabbing
WeaponsKnife
Deaths0
Injured12 (+1 attacker)
PerpetratorHamza Muhammad Hassan Matrouk
MotiveIslamic extremism

During the morning rush hour of 21 January 2015, a Palestinian man from Tulkarm, West Bank boarded a bus in Tel Aviv and stabbed multiple people in a terrorist attack.[1][2][3][4] After the bus he boarded had driven about 400 meters, the Palestinian attacked the driver, who fought back, before turning to other passengers and attacking them. The bus stopped, with the passengers fleeing, and the Palestinian attacked others too. Israeli police shot the terrorist in the foot and arrested him.[2]

Twelve people were injured in the attack.[5]

  1. ^ Booth, Jenny (21 January 2015). "Schoolboy threw bag at knifeman during Tel Aviv bus attack". The Times. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  2. ^ a b Hartman, Ben (21 January 2015). "Palestinian terrorist stabs 12 aboard crowded Tel Aviv bus". Jerusalem Post. Retrieved 29 July 2015.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Hashtag was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Khoury, Jack (21 January 2015). "Tel Aviv Bus Terrorist Says He Was Motivated by Gaza War, Temple Mount, Martyrdom". Haaretz. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
  5. ^ Kershner, Isabel (22 January 2015). "Opening His Mother's Clothing Shop, and Then Heading to Tel Aviv for a Rampage". The New York Times. Retrieved 29 July 2015.

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