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Terrorist attack in Istrael

Type of event:
Terrorist/rebel/criminal assault

Victims

1

Wounded

4

Date

April 3, 2024

What happened

A terrorist attack in Israel injured four police officers in Kochav Yair. The 26-year-old Arab-Israeli attacker was shot dead. All four officers were evacuated for further medical treatment, one in serious condition, another moderately injured, and two slightly injured. However, the condition of the latter in serious condition has improved. The attacker arrived at the point of the clash from a neighboring city. His family condemns any form of violence, stating that they tried to contact the police promptly, worried about their son’s mental condition.

Where it happened

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