2024-10-27 09:59:00
The accident happened at a bus stop near the City Glilot cinema north of Tel Aviv. There, according to Israeli security forces, a truck hit several people.
So far one person has died and 40 others have been injured. People who were transferred to Beilinson and Ichilov hospitals, where 10 people are in serious condition.
According to police spokesperson Aryeh Doron, the driver of the vehicle was killed by armed civilians, while The incident is being investigated as a possible terrorist attack Palestinian. According to the police statement, “preliminary investigation shows that a bus stopped near the station to unload passengers in Glilot, when at that moment a truck arrived” and hit them.
Many were retired
Highlight it many of the victims of this possible terrorist attack on Israeli soil They were retired who were part of a group just getting off the bus to visit a nearby museum.
Furthermore, the Glilot area, near Herzliya, is known for hosting the headquarters of Israel’s foreign intelligence service, the Mossad. Several intelligence units of the Israeli army are also located there, such as the important signals intelligence group, Unit 8200.
20 terrorist attacks
According to EFE data so far this year 34 people were killed in the 20 terrorist attacks the country has suffered both in Israel and near the West Bank. Of the dead, 12 were Israeli soldiers and 22 were civilians.
The latest attack was carried out on October 15 against an Israeli police officer, who was killed, and four civilians injured between Yavne and Ashdod.
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