Security forces identified Arab Israeli citizen Muhand al-Okabi, from the Beduin Negev town of Hura, as the shooter in a terrorist attack Sunday evening at the Beersheba central bus station which killed an Israeli soldier and wounded 10 other people before being shot and killed by police. During the incident, an Eritrean man was mistaken for another attacker and shot by security personel as well as being beaten by bystanders. It was announced Monday morning that he had died of his wounds. It was the latest in a string of violent attacks against Israelis over the weekend which left two Israelis wounded while several terrorists were shot dead by their victims and by police. Riots in in Palestinian communities in the West Bank also resulted in several rioters wounded. Read More
