One of the injured is in critical condition. The suspect was “eliminated”.
By Le Figaro with AFP and Archyde.com
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Three people were injured by bullets on Thursday evening in Tel Aviv, in what might be “terrorist attack”according to the Israeli police. “Police are investigating a suspected terrorist attack. […] a suspect fired at a pedestrian before being neutralized by the police”, police said in a brief statement. Three wounded were evacuated to a hospital, according to Magen David Adom (Mada), the Israeli equivalent of the Red Cross.
One injured in critical condition
The assailant was “eliminated”Israeli Minister of Internal Security Itamar Ben Gvir announced. “Serious attack in Tel Aviv […] I congratulate the policeman who, in a courageous act, eliminated the heinous terrorist and saved many lives”Ben Gvir said, according to a statement released by his office.
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“We evacuated three gunshot wounds, one in critical condition, one seriously injured, and one lightly”, said Eli Bin, the director of Mada on Kan, the public television channel. The shootings took place on Dizengoff Avenue, popular with night owls, in the center of Tel Aviv, and where a Palestinian attack killed three people in April 2022.
Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu on an official visit to Rome wished “a speedy recovery to the injured”, in a brief televised intervention.