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One dead and 12 injured in a terrorist attack near Tel Aviv

Type of event:
Terrorist/rebel/criminal assault

Victims

1

Wounded

12

Date

January 15, 2024

What happened

One dead and twelve injured in terror attack near Tel Aviv. This was caused by two people driving vehicles, which hit several people in the city of Ra’anana, north of Tel Aviv. Thirteen people were taken to hospital, one of whom, a 70-year-old woman, died from her injuries. The terrorist attack occurred using cars and the suspects used three different vehicles, at least one of which was stolen. Israel’s Shin Bet Security Service was called in to investigate the incident, along with the police.

Where it happened

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