Netanel Ozeri

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Jan 17, 2003 - Netanel Ozeri, 34, was killed when terrorists entered his home near Kiryat Arba, just after the Friday night Shabbat meal and opened fire. Hamas claimed responsibility for the attack.
 
At about 7:30 P.M. two terrorists arrived at his home and opened fire, shooting him in the chest. Netanel friends, who had been invited for dinner, shot back at the terrorists, killing one of them. The second, who fled the scene wounded, was later killed by IDF forces. Ozeri's 5-year-old daughter Herut and the two friends were wounded in the fire.
 
Netanal Ozeri was buried in the old Jewish cemetery in Hebron. He is survived by his parents, his wife Livnat and their five children, ranging in age from 1 ½ to 11: Navit, David, Herut, Yehonatan and Yehuda, the youngest.