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"It was a step away from taking the victim's life": 15 years in prison for 16-year-old terrorist who carried out stabbing attack | Israel Hayom

2023-05-09T12:46:59.831Z

Highlights: The Jerusalem District Court awarded compensation of NIS 258,000 to the stabber, who was left paralyzed as a result of his injuries. The verdict was reached as part of the plea bargain, in which the Jerusalem District Attorney's Office sought to sentence the terrorist to 15 years in prison, suspended imprisonment and financial compensation to the victim. The attack took place in October 2022 on Six Days Street in Jerusalem, near the light rail station. The terrorist managed to escape and was neutralized after a chase by a policeman at a nearby soccer field.


In an attack that took place last October on Six Days Street in Jerusalem, the terrorist stabbed Eliyahu Dahan, seriously wounding him • He fled the scene and was caught after being shot by a policeman • The Jerusalem District Court awarded compensation of NIS 258,000 to the stabber, who was left paralyzed as a result of his injuries


The Jerusalem District Court today sentenced a 16-year-old minor, who confessed and was convicted, as part of a plea bargain, of a terrorist act of attempted murder, to 15 years in prison, suspended imprisonment and financial compensation to Eliyahu Dahan, the stabbing victim.

The serious attack took place in October 2022 on Six Days Street in Jerusalem, near the light rail station. The terrorist attacked Dahan with a knife and brutally stabbed him. The terrorist managed to escape and was neutralized after a chase by a policeman at a nearby soccer field.

Video of neutralizing the terrorist in the attack last October | Police Spokesperson's Office

The verdict was reached as part of the plea bargain, in which the Jerusalem District Attorney's Office sought to sentence the terrorist to 15 years in prison, suspended imprisonment and financial compensation to the victim. The court approved the plea bargain and ruled: In his planned and cruel act, the defendant caused terrible injury to the complainant's body and soul. He was a step away from taking his life." The indictment was led by prosecutor Miriam Ben-Gal.

The knife used in the attack, photo: None

Honenu, an organization representing the victim of the attack, said: "Now is the time to demand that the legislature demand strict punishment for minor terrorists in the case of terrorist attacks. A terrorist does not deserve to walk outside the prison walls in his life."

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Source: israelhayom

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