Hebron stabbing victim succumbs to wounds

Hebron stabbing victim succumbs to wounds

Gennady Kaufman, 41, father of 2

Dec. 29, 2015: Gennady Kaufman, 41, succumbed to wounds sustained in a knifing attack in Hebron on December 7, 2015.

Kaufman was a maintenance worker at the Tomb of the Patriarchs, and was waiting for his ride home when a Palestinian man attacked him with a knife. He sustained critical wounds and was rushed to the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem where he died three weeks later.

The assailant was shot dead by security forces

Kaufman, a resident of the West Bank settlement of Kiryat Arba, is survived by his wife and two children.

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