A Palestinian assailant has killed two folks in a “terror attack” in northern Israel, in response to Israeli police.
The assailant ran over a person and stabbed a lady on Friday, emergency companies stated.
The assailant, from the occupied West Bank, was shot and wounded by a civilian on the scene and brought to hospital, Israeli police stated in an announcement.
“This was a rolling terror attack,” the police added.
The assertion stated that the attacker ran over a person within the metropolis of Beit Shean.
He then drove about eight miles (12.5km) to Ein Harod, the place he stabbed a lady, the assertion stated.
Israel’s Magen David Adom emergency service informed the BBC that the Beit Shean sufferer was 68 and the Ein Harod sufferer was 18.
Israeli Defence Minister Israel Katz stated he had instructed the navy to reply forcefully within the West Bank city of Qabaitya, the place he stated the assailant got here from, to thwart any additional assaults.
The Israeli navy stated it was “preparing for an operation” within the space.
The Israeli ambulance service stated that a youngster was additionally harm within the assault, and that the person and lady had been pronounced useless on the scene after medics had been unable to resuscitate them.
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