Following the killing of eight students Israeli students in a religious school in Jerusalem by a Palestinian from East Palestine who was later shot by armed Israeli forces.
The man was believed to be part of a previously unknown group calling itself "Phalange of Free Men of Galilee – Groups of the Martyr Imad Mughniya and the Gaza Martyrswho" . Human Rights groups have condemned the killing of the Israeli civilians and called on the Israeli Government and it’s armed forces to show restrain against reprised attack on civilian Palestinians.