Kobi Yekutiel was at the scene of the Tel Aviv terrorist attack, which saw nine people wounded. He recounted how he managed to shoot and kill the terrorist, and what he felt at the time.
Hamas spokesman Hazem Qassem praised the attack, saying that "The heroic attack in Tel Aviv is the first response to the occupation's crimes."
In response to his coworker's comment, the assailant grabbed a large knife and began striking and stabbing the victim in the head, body, and hands.
Two of the children were in critical but stable condition in a hospital a day after the attack. The other two - and two pensioners who were also wounded - had less serious injuries.
Police believe the 23-year-old South Korean woman murdered her victim out of a desire to experience true crime.
The investigation revealed that the man believed that the victim had "bewitched" his daughter by casting a spell against her.
The terrorist targeted an IDF soldier, who pushed her away and was able to kill her with the help of another security officer.
Four men were murdered and five injured in separate violent incidents in Holon, Nazareth, Kalansuwa and Tel Sheva.
Several incidents of violent crime over the last 48 hours left two Israelis killed and another three seriously injured.
Since the beginning of the year, 49 Arabs have been killed in incidents of crime and violence in Israel.