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topicnews · October 2, 2024

Names of five victims of Jaffa terrorist attack revealed – Israel News

Names of five victims of Jaffa terrorist attack revealed – Israel News

The names of five victims of the terrorist attack in Jaffa on Tuesday evening have been announced.

The victims named so far are 42-year-old Ilya Nozadze, 24-year-old Revital Bronstein, 33-year-old Inbar Segev Vigdar, 40-year-old Nadia Sokolenko and 30-year-old Shahar Goldman.

Seven people were murdered and dozens injured in the attack on a light rail station in Jaffa. Six people were taken to Ichilov Medical Center, with at least two in critical condition with head injuries and the others with moderate to severe injuries. Twelve wounded people, including a child, were taken to Wolfson Medical Center; five were in serious condition.

The names of two other victims have not yet been released, according to Israeli media.

Inbar Segev, 33

The first victim, named on Wednesday morning, is 33-year-old Inbar Segev, who was with her nine-month-old baby Ari at the time of the attack. Segev was killed by the two gunmen, but her baby was unharmed and taken to a hospital by a passerby.

Inbar Segev, 33, who was killed in a terrorist attack in Jaffa on October 1, 2024 (Source: SCREENSHOT/X)

According to KAN, Segev protected her baby with her body during the attack. A female light rail passenger told Ynet: “[Segev] tried to get off the train and was shot. We heard the baby cry. We pulled him out of the van. One of the police officers took me and the baby to Wolfson in a van [Hospital].”

Segev lived in Tel Aviv and owned a gym and Pilates studio in the city center. Her husband, Yaari Vigdar, is a soldier in the reserves and is currently fighting in Gaza and the north, KAN added.

Vigdar spoke to KAN and said that after receiving no response from his wife, he quickly rode his bike to the crime scene but could not find her.

“After a thorough search, I found our dog shot while passers-by were tending to her. I looked all over the neighborhood for Inbar and realized I had to go to the hospital because I couldn’t get an answer from anywhere. “

Vigdar went looking for his son and found him in the hands of a doctor in a protected area of ​​the hospital due to the Iranian attack on Tuesday evening, he told KAN.


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“Ari was in a stretcher that covered Inbar’s entire upper body during the attack, he was not injured at all.”

“May he feel the same love that he received from Inbar for the rest of his life,” he said.

Revital Bronstein, 24

Roital Bronstein, 24, just completed her master’s degree in computer science. She was an only child and came from Bat Yam.

Bat Yam Mayor Zvika Brot paid tribute to her on Facebook: “Even when she was in high school, she won prestigious awards for her work in computer science and artificial intelligence. She was also a talented comedian.” Artist.”

Shahar Goldman, 30

Shahar Goldman is survived by her husband Tai, her sisters Esther, Dikla and Merav, and her parents Avraham and Ruth Goldman.

Lod Mayor Yair Revivo told KAN she got married a year ago and is an “outstanding international dancer.”

Shahar Goldman (Source: SCREENSHOT/X)

Ilya Nosadze, 42

According to Ynet, Ilya Nozadze was a Georgian citizen.

Nadia Sokolenko, 40

Nadia Sokolenko was an immigrant from Moldova and mother of one.