Ambassador Leiter wounded son Neria Simchat Torah
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What happened
- Neria, the son of U.S. Ambassador Yechiel Leiter, was critically wounded in a vehicle attack at a checkpoint on Highway 443 and remains on life support.
Israel Hayom
Arutz Sheva
- Ambassador Leiter issued a statement from his son's bedside ahead of Simchat Torah, calling for prayers for his recovery.
Israel National News
- Leiter connected the attack to the ideology behind October 7 and said defeating that ideology is essential to Israel's survival.
Why it matters
The attack underscores ongoing security threats to Israeli civilians and government officials' families during a religious holiday season.Israel Hayom
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- Staunchly pro-Israel 3
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More coverage
- Ambassador Litt updates on son Neria wounded in attack: 'Still connected to life support machines'
- Ambassador Litt on his son's condition: 'Perhaps at next Simchat Torah Neria will celebrate with his wife and children'
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