Binyamin Region Family Escapes Palestinian Lynching

Jerusalem, 8 October, 2025 (TPS-IL) — A Family from Kfar Tarfon in Israel’s Binyamin region narrowly escaped a lynching attempt on Wednesday after being ambushed by dozens of Palestinian rioters, according to Yesha Council spokesperson Elisha Yared. The attackers blocked the family’s car and hurled stones at close range, shattering windows and stalling the vehicle. The father fired a shot in self-defense, dispersing the mob, while another family member restarted the car and fled.

The family was unharmed. Arriving security forces dispersed the rioters, but no arrests were reported.

The incident is not related initial reports of a shooting attack near the Or Nachman farm, also in the Binyamin region.