Shaul Shay
(Senior research fellow at the International Institute for Counter-terrorism (ICT) at the Interdisciplinary Centre Herzliya and former deputy head of Israel’s National Security Council)
Copyright: @ 2023 Research Institute for European and American Studies (www.rieas.gr) Publication date: 20 August 2023
Note: The article reflects the opinion of the author and not necessarily the views of the Research Institute for European and American Studies
In May 2023, a member of the Tunisian security forces opened fire on worshipers leaving the synagogue in Djerba, killing two of them and two members of the Tunisian security forces and injuring others before being killed by the force that secured the synagogue. In June 2023, an Egyptian policeman from Sinai entered the territory of the State of Israel and killed three IDF soldiers. In both cases, the attack was carried out by a member of the security forces, who acted alone.... Read more