The man killed in last night's shooting in the northern Arab town of Jadeida-Makr has been identified as Muhammad Naimi, according to N12's Or Ravid. His son, who was also shot, remains hospitalized in serious condition at the Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya.
The victim of last night's shooting in the northern Arab town of Jadeida-Makr has been re‑identified as Muhammad Naimi, according to N12's Or Ravid. The earlier identification, reported Tuesday evening, had named the victim as Mahmoud Niyami, 63. The son, who was also wounded, remains hospitalized in serious condition at the Galilee Medical Center in Nahariya. The correction was reported Wednesday morning.
The Zioneer first reported the incident at 21:46 Jerusalem on Tuesday, initially with two wounded, one seriously. Within minutes, one of the wounded was confirmed dead. By 21:46 Jerusalem, reports identified the victims as a father and son; by 23:47 Jerusalem, the father was identified as Mahmoud Niyami, 63, based on Israeli media reports. That identification has now been corrected to Muhammad Naimi. The son's condition has remained serious throughout.
The shooting is the latest in a persistent wave of violence in Arab communities. As The Zioneer reported Tuesday night, the murder of the father brought the 2026 murder toll in Arab society to 150. The circumstances of the shooting remain under police investigation, and no arrests have been reported.
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