Yeshiva Students: Nitaniel, Gilad and Avi
Murdered - May 28, 2002
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| Nitaniel, Gilad, Avi Hear the story from eye witnesses [click to view Arutz 7 video report] 3 TEENS KILLED AT ITAMAR YESHIVA from Jerusalem Post May. 29, 2002 |
Three yeshiva high school students were killed late last night and two were wounded when a terrorist infiltrated the community of Itamar, near Nablus, and opened fired near the yeshiva.
The community's security guard, Aryeh Kleiman, spotted the terrorist and shot and killed him.
The terrorists shot two of the yeshiva students as they were playing basketball outside Yeshivat Hetzim, and then entered the building and shot the other three, one of whom also died. The two wounded students were 14 years old.
Security forces searched the community to determine whether more than one terrorist participated in the attack. Residents were asked to remain inside their homes. The army dispatched a helicopter to airlift the wounded to the hospital.
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| Nitaniel Richarchi Age 17 |
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| Gilad Shtiglitz Age 14 |
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| Avraham Citon Age 17 |
