Lev Kreitman, who killed one of the terrorists who carried out the deadly attack in Jaffa, is a survivor of the Nova Party who applied for a gun license only last year and received the license only six months ago. Here are more details about the attack in Jaffa Tel Aviv.
Lev Kreitman, the citizen who killed one of the terrorists in last week's (Tuesday) attack in Jaffa, received his personal gun license only six months ago. In addition, Kreitman was in the Gaza Envelope during the Hamas attack on the 7th of October and helped rescue survivors from the massacre that took place at the Nova party.
In an interview with 'Khan 11', Kreitman described the sequence of the attack from his perspective: "I entered the store, I heard gunshots, I came out, I fired my weapon, there was another civilian. There was bursts of gunfire, it was hell. I immediately understood that it was an attack. I tried to do my best in an awful situation."
The day after the attack, Lev Kreitman returned to lay a wreath for the victims, where he was recognized and thanked by a passers-by for saving their life.
Ben Gvir: "Lev Kreitman is the hero of Israel"
Minister of National Security Itamar Ben Gabir praised the citizen: "Lev Kreitman, an Israeli hero who neutralized the terrorist in the terrible attack in Jaffa. Lev is also a survivor of the Nova festival, where he acted bravely under the inferno and saved many victims. Six months ago he applied for a private weapons license following The reform we led in which over 120,000 people armed themselves this year. Go arm yourself, it saves lives."