Wisam Abu Ghweila

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December 24, 2015: Wisam Abu Ghweila, 20, was killed by Israeli soldiers after he drove his car too close to a military roadblock near the illegal Jewish-only Adam settlement, and hit soldiers with his car, mildly wounding one and moderately wounding another. Wisam was from the Qalandia refugee camp, north of Jerusalem. Source: IMEMC

Reuven Birmajer

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December 23, 2015:
Rabbi Reuven Birmajer, 45, died killed by a Palestinian who stabbed him near Jaffa Gate in Jerusalem. Another Israeli, identified as Ofer Ben-Ari, 46, was accidentally shot by the Israeli police as he tried to take down two Palestinian attackers. A third Israeli was seriously injured. Police officers opened fire on the two Palestinian attackers, Issa Assaf and Anan Abu Habasheh, and killed them. Reuven was from Kiryat Yaarim in Jerusalem. Source: Haaretz