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SECURITY · SEPTEMBER 2015 – 2016

Every attack.Located and timed.

A real-time log of the 2015–16 wave of attacks (the “Knife Intifada”): stabbings, shootings, rammings, petrol bombs and stone-throwing, each with location, hour, weather, casualties and the attacker’s background. Still used by academic researchers.

Reuters · Ynet · Haaretz

3,775

incidents logged

157

stabbings

426

petrol-bomb attacks

93%

geotagged · 97% with weather

3,499 geotagged incidents

3,499 geotagged incidents

STABBING   SHOOTING · RAMMING   PETROL BOMB   OTHER

Basemap: Esri, HERE, Garmin, © OpenStreetMap contributors

When attacks happened

By weekday and hour. Fridays peak at 1–2 PM; Saturday nights spike after dark.

SUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISAT
SUN 00:00 — 6SUN 01:00 — 3SUN 02:00 — 2SUN 03:00 — 4SUN 04:00 — 2SUN 05:00 — 1SUN 06:00 — 4SUN 07:00 — 8SUN 08:00 — 19SUN 09:00 — 16SUN 10:00 — 20SUN 11:00 — 17SUN 12:00 — 22SUN 13:00 — 39SUN 14:00 — 20SUN 15:00 — 26SUN 16:00 — 33SUN 17:00 — 41SUN 18:00 — 34SUN 19:00 — 31SUN 20:00 — 31SUN 21:00 — 20SUN 22:00 — 23SUN 23:00 — 18MON 00:00 — 4MON 01:00 — 3MON 02:00 — 2MON 03:00 — 1MON 04:00 — 3MON 05:00 — 0MON 06:00 — 3MON 07:00 — 8MON 08:00 — 16MON 09:00 — 9MON 10:00 — 14MON 11:00 — 14MON 12:00 — 24MON 13:00 — 28MON 14:00 — 30MON 15:00 — 19MON 16:00 — 21MON 17:00 — 23MON 18:00 — 21MON 19:00 — 28MON 20:00 — 18MON 21:00 — 36MON 22:00 — 20MON 23:00 — 10TUE 00:00 — 6TUE 01:00 — 4TUE 02:00 — 2TUE 03:00 — 0TUE 04:00 — 0TUE 05:00 — 0TUE 06:00 — 2TUE 07:00 — 4TUE 08:00 — 14TUE 09:00 — 8TUE 10:00 — 23TUE 11:00 — 9TUE 12:00 — 24TUE 13:00 — 26TUE 14:00 — 22TUE 15:00 — 31TUE 16:00 — 24TUE 17:00 — 26TUE 18:00 — 22TUE 19:00 — 20TUE 20:00 — 23TUE 21:00 — 30TUE 22:00 — 26TUE 23:00 — 13WED 00:00 — 7WED 01:00 — 2WED 02:00 — 1WED 03:00 — 0WED 04:00 — 1WED 05:00 — 0WED 06:00 — 3WED 07:00 — 4WED 08:00 — 6WED 09:00 — 7WED 10:00 — 9WED 11:00 — 13WED 12:00 — 19WED 13:00 — 22WED 14:00 — 10WED 15:00 — 18WED 16:00 — 21WED 17:00 — 24WED 18:00 — 24WED 19:00 — 18WED 20:00 — 29WED 21:00 — 13WED 22:00 — 22WED 23:00 — 9THU 00:00 — 4THU 01:00 — 1THU 02:00 — 1THU 03:00 — 1THU 04:00 — 0THU 05:00 — 0THU 06:00 — 1THU 07:00 — 10THU 08:00 — 8THU 09:00 — 9THU 10:00 — 7THU 11:00 — 13THU 12:00 — 23THU 13:00 — 41THU 14:00 — 32THU 15:00 — 32THU 16:00 — 33THU 17:00 — 34THU 18:00 — 26THU 19:00 — 20THU 20:00 — 40THU 21:00 — 26THU 22:00 — 19THU 23:00 — 13FRI 00:00 — 4FRI 01:00 — 1FRI 02:00 — 2FRI 03:00 — 5FRI 04:00 — 1FRI 05:00 — 0FRI 06:00 — 0FRI 07:00 — 4FRI 08:00 — 7FRI 09:00 — 7FRI 10:00 — 8FRI 11:00 — 17FRI 12:00 — 19FRI 13:00 — 57FRI 14:00 — 63FRI 15:00 — 35FRI 16:00 — 30FRI 17:00 — 38FRI 18:00 — 21FRI 19:00 — 21FRI 20:00 — 7FRI 21:00 — 7FRI 22:00 — 10FRI 23:00 — 6SAT 00:00 — 16SAT 01:00 — 14SAT 02:00 — 5SAT 03:00 — 1SAT 04:00 — 1SAT 05:00 — 0SAT 06:00 — 0SAT 07:00 — 0SAT 08:00 — 2SAT 09:00 — 8SAT 10:00 — 12SAT 11:00 — 11SAT 12:00 — 10SAT 13:00 — 6SAT 14:00 — 13SAT 15:00 — 8SAT 16:00 — 3SAT 17:00 — 8SAT 18:00 — 12SAT 19:00 — 17SAT 20:00 — 28SAT 21:00 — 25SAT 22:00 — 34SAT 23:00 — 23
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By type

Stone-throwing1,601
Petrol bombs426
Riots near Jewish towns250
Stabbings157
IEDs106
Shootings86
Arson61
Car rammings30
Assaults28