The Israel Security Agency’s report on terror attacks during March 2024 shows that throughout the month a total of 493 incidents took place in Judea & Samaria, Jerusalem and within the ‘green line’. The agency recorded 85 attacks with petrol bombs, 52 attacks using pipe bombs, two attacks using IEDs, 295 incidents of rock throwing,22 shooting attacks, 29 arson attacks and eight stabbing attacks.
89 attacks were thwarted throughout the month and 298 terror related arrests were made.
In addition, 104 missiles were launched into Israeli territory from the Gaza Strip and 746 missiles were launched from Lebanon or Syria throughout February. (The ISA report does not include casualties from attacks related to Operation Swords of Iron.)
Three people were killed and 30 were injured in attacks in Judea & Samaria, Jerusalem and inside the ‘green line’ during March.
A 57-year-old civilian was stabbed in Dahariya on March 2nd while visiting a dentist and on March 5th a member of the security forces was wounded in a stabbing attack at Yitzhar Junction. On March 6th a 64-year-old man was wounded in a stabbing attack in the Neve Ya’akov neighbourhood of Jerusalem. On March 8th seven soldiers were wounded in an IED attack in Silat ad-Dhahr while pursuing a terrorist who had carried out a shooting attack on an army post.
A civilian security guard and a member of the security forces were wounded in a stabbing attack on March 13th at a checkpoint near Jerusalem. On March 14th an off-duty soldier was murdered in a stabbing attack in a coffee shop at Beit Kama junction. Two members of the security forces were wounded in a shooting attack at Gush Etzion junction on March 19th.
One member of the security forces was killed and seven were wounded while pursuing a terrorist who carried out a shooting attack on a minibus near Dolev on March 22nd.
Three civilians, including a 13-year-old boy, were wounded in a shooting attack carried out by a member of the Palestinian Authority security forces on vehicles including school buses travelling on Route 90 near al Auja on March 28th.
On March 31st an off-duty soldier was wounded in a stabbing attack at Be’er Sheva bus station. On the same day, three people were wounded in a stabbing attack at a shopping mall in Gan Yavne. One of the victims died of his wounds four days later. His death is not recorded in the ISA’s March report.
Visitors to the BBC News website did not find coverage of any those terror attacks. The BBC did however publish two reports during March (see here and here) on the topic of Palestinian minors killed during violent incidents.
During the first quarter of 2024, the BBC News website reported 0.27% of the terror attacks which took place and 41% of the resulting casualties.
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Not surprised at all, the BBC lost all credibility decades ago, they have more employees in Israel than any other agency yet can only manage to report 1% of the truth as they are too busy trying to malign the very state that gives them a home