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One killed, five wounded in shooting attack in Israel: Medics

One killed, five wounded in shooting attack in Israel: Medics

Summary

A shooting in central Israel left one man dead and five others wounded, with two in serious condition. Israeli police killed a suspect, a Palestinian citizen from Tayibe, and are searching for more suspects while Hamas praised the attack.

Key Facts

  • One man, aged 35, died from gunshot wounds in the attack.
  • Five others were injured and taken to hospitals; two are in serious condition.
  • The attack happened near a gas station at Kochav Yair, close to the West Bank city of Qalqilya.
  • The suspected shooter was a Palestinian with Israeli citizenship from Tayibe.
  • Police killed the suspected gunman after a manhunt and found the weapon used.
  • Israeli security forces are searching for additional suspects and have set security cordons around Arab villages nearby.
  • Hamas called the attack “heroic” but did not take responsibility.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s office is reviewing the situation.
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