, ▁the ▁mayor ▁of ▁N ab lus , ▁lost ▁both ▁of ▁his ▁legs , ▁and ▁Kar im ▁K hal af , ▁the ▁mayor ▁of ▁Ram al lah , ▁lost ▁one ▁of ▁his ▁legs . ▁A ▁third ▁victim ▁target ed , ▁El ▁B ire h ▁mayor ▁I bra him ▁T aw il , ▁was ▁saved ▁when ▁the ▁device ▁plant ed ▁in ▁his ▁car ▁was ▁discovered . ▁Sp okes men ▁for ▁G ush ▁Em un im ▁were ▁various ly ▁reported ▁as ▁react ing ▁with ▁comments ▁like , ▁" Well ▁organized , ▁very ▁good ▁work ", ▁and , ▁" I ▁hope ▁that ▁the ▁Jews ▁did ▁it ". ▁On ▁hearing ▁the ▁news , ▁co - found er ▁of ▁G ush ▁Em un im , ▁ra bbi ▁Ha im ▁Dru k man , ▁is ▁said ▁to ▁have ▁exclaimed , ▁cit ing ▁the ▁Song ▁of ▁Deb or ah , ▁" Th us , ▁may ▁all ▁Israel ' s ▁enemies ▁per ish !" ▁ ▁Att ack ▁on ▁students ▁at ▁the ▁Islam ic ▁College ▁in ▁Heb ron ▁In ▁ret ali ation ▁for ▁the ▁murder ▁of ▁Ah aron ▁G ross , ▁a ▁student ▁in ▁a ▁Heb ron ▁satellite ▁yes h iv ah ▁of ▁Mer c az ▁Ha R av ▁K ook , ▁in ▁an ▁operation ▁master mind ed ▁by ▁Liv ni , ▁three ▁oper atives ▁of ▁the ▁group , ▁Sh a ul ▁N ir , ▁Bar ak ▁N ir , ▁and ▁U zi ▁Sh ar b af , ▁we aring ▁ski ▁mask s , ▁launched ▁an ▁attack ▁on ▁the ▁Islam ic ▁College