On October 3, a Palestinian Arab terrorist stabbed Aharon and Adele Banita, also injuring one of their children, in Jerusalem. Aharon was killed along with Nehemia Lavi, who tried to help. Adele staggered away, begging the Arabs nearby for help, but they laughed and spat at her.The stabber was killed by security forces.
According to Felesteen, the municipal council of Ramallah decided to name a street after the murderer, Muhannad Halabi. There was a ceremony praising him for his acts of murder.
There was another ceremony honoring Halabi today in Bethlehem, His father urged everyone to follow in his son's footsteps. Muhannad's sister also spoke at the ceremony praising her brother. Many others spoke at the event, sponsored by Islamic Jihad.
