Murder of Eliyahu Asheri

Murder of Eliyahu Asheri
Native nameרצח אליהו אשרי
LocationWest Bank
DateJune 25, 2006 (2006-06-25)
Attack type
Kidnapping, Shooting attack
DeathsEliyahu Asheri
PerpetratorPopular Resistance Committees claimed responsibility
No. of participants
3

The murder of Eliyahu Asheri was a terror attack which carried out on June 25, 2006, in which Palestinian Popular Resistance Committees (PRC) militants kidnapped, and later murdered the 18-year-old Israeli settler and high school student Eliyahu Asheri.

The attack occurred only a few hours after the capture of Corporal Gilad Shalit that led to Operation Summer Rains.