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vevent"><tbody><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-above summary" style="font-size:125%;">Beersheba bank shooting</th></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><span class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="/wiki/File:Bank_HaPoalim_-_Neve_Zeev,_Beersheba.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Bank_HaPoalim_-_Neve_Zeev%2C_Beersheba.jpg/220px-Bank_HaPoalim_-_Neve_Zeev%2C_Beersheba.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="178" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Bank_HaPoalim_-_Neve_Zeev%2C_Beersheba.jpg/330px-Bank_HaPoalim_-_Neve_Zeev%2C_Beersheba.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/83/Bank_HaPoalim_-_Neve_Zeev%2C_Beersheba.jpg/440px-Bank_HaPoalim_-_Neve_Zeev%2C_Beersheba.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1729" data-file-height="1399" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">The Bank Hapoalim branch in Beersheba where the shooting occurred, pictured two months after the incident.</div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="infobox-image"><div class="switcher-container"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238443738">.mw-parser-output .locmap .od{position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .id{position:absolute;line-height:0}.mw-parser-output .locmap .l0{font-size:0;position:absolute}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv{line-height:110%;position:absolute;text-align:center}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr{line-height:110%;position:absolute;top:-0.75em;text-align:left}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pv>div{display:inline;padding:1px}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pl>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:right}.mw-parser-output .locmap .pr>div{display:inline;padding:1px;float:left}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .od .pv>div,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night 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class="notpageimage" typeof="mw:File"><span title="Beersheba"><img alt="Map of Israel, with the city of Beersheba marked." src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/8px-Red_pog.svg.png" decoding="async" width="8" height="8" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/12px-Red_pog.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Red_pog.svg/16px-Red_pog.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="64" data-file-height="64" /></span></span></div><div class="pr" style="width:6em;left:5px"><div>Beersheba</div></div></div></div><div style="font-size:91%;padding-top:3px">Beersheba (Israel)</div><span class="switcher-label" style="display:none">Show map of Israel</span></div></div></div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Native name</th><td class="infobox-data"><span lang="heb">הרצח בסניף בנק הפועלים בבאר שבע</span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Location</th><td class="infobox-data location">Bank Hapoalim, Neve Ze'ev, <a href="/wiki/Beersheba" title="Beersheba">Beersheba</a>, <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><a href="/wiki/Geographic_coordinate_system" title="Geographic coordinate system">Coordinates</a></th><td class="infobox-data"><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output .geo-default,.mw-parser-output .geo-dms,.mw-parser-output .geo-dec{display:inline}.mw-parser-output .geo-nondefault,.mw-parser-output .geo-multi-punct,.mw-parser-output .geo-inline-hidden{display:none}.mw-parser-output .longitude,.mw-parser-output .latitude{white-space:nowrap}</style><span class="plainlinks nourlexpansion"><a class="external text" href="https://geohack.toolforge.org/geohack.php?pagename=Beersheba_bank_shooting&params=31.2388_N_34.7736_E_type:event_region:IL"><span class="geo-nondefault"><span class="geo-dms" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location"><span class="latitude">31°14′20″N</span> <span class="longitude">34°46′25″E</span></span></span><span class="geo-multi-punct"> / </span><span class="geo-default"><span class="geo-dec" title="Maps, aerial photos, and other data for this location">31.2388°N 34.7736°E</span><span style="display:none"> / <span class="geo">31.2388; 34.7736</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Date</th><td class="infobox-data">May 20, 2013<span class="noprint">; 11 years ago</span><span style="display:none"> (<span class="bday dtstart published updated">2013-05-20</span>)</span> <br />1:00 pm (<a href="/wiki/Eastern_Time_Zone" title="Eastern Time Zone">EDT</a>)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Target</th><td class="infobox-data">Bank workers</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><div style="display: inline-block; line-height: 1.2em; padding: .1em 0;">Attack type</div></th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/Mass_shooting" title="Mass shooting">Mass shooting</a>, <a href="/wiki/Murder-suicide" class="mw-redirect" title="Murder-suicide">murder-suicide</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Weapons</th><td class="infobox-data"><a href="/wiki/.45_ACP" title=".45 ACP">.45-caliber</a> <a href="/wiki/Glock_21" class="mw-redirect" title="Glock 21">Glock 21</a> <a href="/wiki/Semiautomatic_pistol" class="mw-redirect" title="Semiautomatic pistol">semiautomatic pistol</a></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Deaths</th><td class="infobox-data">5 (including the perpetrator)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Injured</th><td class="infobox-data">5</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Perpetrator</th><td class="infobox-data">Itamar Alon</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Motive</th><td class="infobox-data">Unknown</td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>Beersheba bank shooting</b> was a <a href="/wiki/Mass_shooting" title="Mass shooting">mass shooting</a> that occurred in a <a href="/wiki/Bank_Hapoalim" title="Bank Hapoalim">Bank Hapoalim</a> branch located in <a href="/wiki/Beersheba" title="Beersheba">Beersheba</a>, <a href="/wiki/Israel" title="Israel">Israel</a>, on May 20, 2013. Itamar Alon, an Israeli citizen, entered into the bank and opened fire, killing four and wounding five. He then took a woman hostage and killed himself when police arrived.<sup id="cite_ref-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Background">Background</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beersheba_bank_shooting&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Background"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The shooter, Itamar Alon (<a href="/wiki/Hebrew_language" title="Hebrew language">Hebrew</a>: <span lang="he" dir="rtl">איתמר אלון</span>), was a 39 year old <a href="/wiki/Beersheba" title="Beersheba">Beersheba</a> resident. He had done his mandatory military service in the <a href="/wiki/Israel_Defense_Forces" title="Israel Defense Forces">Israel Defense Forces</a> in the <a href="/wiki/Combat_Engineering_Corps" class="mw-redirect" title="Combat Engineering Corps">Combat Engineering Corps</a>, and he rose to become an officer. He later transferred to the <a href="/wiki/Israel_Border_Police" title="Israel Border Police">Israel Border Police</a>, and participated in joint patrols with Palestinian police in the <a href="/wiki/Tulkarm" title="Tulkarm">Tulkarm</a> area.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mako_4-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mako-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>After completing his active service, he began working as a security guard for educational institutions and the Beersheba municipality, and served as a platoon commander in a reserve battalion. In 2002, he was caught in a shooting attack by two Palestinian militants in which two Israeli soldiers were killed, and killed one of the militants with his pistol. He was awarded a medal by Beersheba mayor <a href="/wiki/Yaakov_Turner" title="Yaakov Turner">Yaakov Turner</a>. That same year, he was fired by the municipality at the end of his trial period of employment due to poor relations with co-workers. He was also transferred from his position as a reserve platoon commander to command a rearguard battalion in the IDF <a href="/wiki/Home_Front_Command" title="Home Front Command">Home Front Command</a> due to aggressive behavior and poor judgement.<sup id="cite_ref-:0_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-:0-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-mako_4-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mako-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2011, the <a href="/wiki/Israel_Police" title="Israel Police">Israel Police</a> requested that Alon be stripped of his private gun license after he had been involved in a dispute with his neighbors and suspicions over him committing violence against his parents had emerged. After a court hearing, Alon was allowed to keep his gun license.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In May 2013, Alon's credit card was cancelled after he had accumulated a debt of about <a href="/wiki/New_Israeli_shekel" class="mw-redirect" title="New Israeli shekel">NIS</a> 6,000, and the card was swallowed by an ATM when he tried to use it.<sup id="cite_ref-mako_4-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-mako-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-ynet_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ynet-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> On May 20, 2013, he visited the Bank Hapoalim branch in the Neve Ze'ev neighborhood of Beersheba requesting a debt settlement, and was refused. A few hours later, he returned to commit the shooting. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Shooting">Shooting</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beersheba_bank_shooting&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Shooting"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div><p> At around 1:00 p.m., Alon returned to the Bank Hapoalim branch armed with a <a href="/wiki/.45_ACP" title=".45 ACP">.45-caliber</a> <a href="/wiki/Glock_21" class="mw-redirect" title="Glock 21">Glock 21</a> <a href="/wiki/Semiautomatic_pistol" class="mw-redirect" title="Semiautomatic pistol">semiautomatic pistol</a> and sat down together with other people waiting for services. He then got up and opened fire. The branch's manager, Avner Cohen and his deputy Meir Zeitun were killed, as were two customers, Idan Sabri and Anat Even-Haim.<sup id="cite_ref-ynet_7-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-ynet-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-left" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:2013_Beersheba_shooting_memorial.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/2013_Beersheba_shooting_memorial.jpg/220px-2013_Beersheba_shooting_memorial.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="165" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/2013_Beersheba_shooting_memorial.jpg/330px-2013_Beersheba_shooting_memorial.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/2013_Beersheba_shooting_memorial.jpg/440px-2013_Beersheba_shooting_memorial.jpg 2x" data-file-width="4160" data-file-height="3120" /></a><figcaption>Memorial established for the four victims.</figcaption></figure><p>According to eyewitness accounts, Alon shot the two bank employees multiple times to ensure that they were dead. Five other people were wounded. Alon then took a woman, Miri Cohen, an employee of the bank, as a hostage, and barricaded himself with her in a bathroom. Within three minutes of the start of the shooting, the police arrived, with one policeman shooting a flowerpot as a deterrent as officers entered, and began searching for the shooter. One of the wounded victims was temporarily handcuffed after being mistaken for the shooter by police. After it became known that the shooter was in a bathroom together with a hostage, a police officer fired a single shot into the bathroom.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The police negotiated with Alon until he shot himself. He was taken to <a href="/wiki/Soroka_Medical_Center" title="Soroka Medical Center">Soroka Medical Center</a>, where he died. Police officials stated that there was no security guard at the bank at the time of the incident.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>There is some security footage of the shooting, but it is blocked to people outside of Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Reactions">Reactions</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beersheba_bank_shooting&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Reactions"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Israeli Prime Minister <a href="/wiki/Benjamin_Netanyahu" title="Benjamin Netanyahu">Benjamin Netanyahu</a> called the shooting "a terrible tragedy". He said that mass shootings are an uncommon phenomenon in Israel.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Beersheba_bank_shooting&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap mw-references-columns"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-1">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1 cs1-prop-foreign-lang-source"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.ynet.co.il/news/article/BkQEwaDt00">"8 שנים לטבח בבנק בבאר שבע: "הסיוט רודף אותי"<span class="cs1-kern-right"></span>"</a>. <i>ynet</i> (in Hebrew). 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