Six people were injured in a car-ramming and stabbing attack in Tel Aviv on Tuesday by an assailant believed to be a Palestinian from the occupied West Bank, Israeli police said, calling the incident terrorism.A medic who examined him at the scene told Israel's Kan radio that he had been shot dead.
Israel has been on alert for Palestinian attacks a day after launching a major military operation in the occupied West Bank city of Jenin. Khaled Al-Batsh, a senior official from the Iranian-backed Islamic Jihad movement praised the attack as"an initial and natural response of the resistance toward what is happening in Jenin" although he stopped short of claiming responsibility.Video circulated online showed a pick-up truck that had mounted a pavement near a mall and jutted into a bicycle path.
A spokesperson for the Magen David Adom ambulance service said some of those injured had knife wounds.In times of uncertainty you need journalism you can trust. For 14 free days, you can have access to a world of in-depth analyses, investigative journalism, top opinions and a range of features. Journalism strengthens democracy. Invest in the future today. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.
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