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  • Bloody Attack Shakes Tel Aviv: Dozens Killed and Injured

  • The coincidence of the ground attack with rocket bombardment suggests possible coordination between the attacking parties, which could lead to a dangerous escalation in the region
Bloody Attack Shakes Tel Aviv: Dozens Killed and Injured
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Horrific violent events erupted in Tel Aviv on Tuesday, as Israeli security forces reported a shooting incident on the border with Jaffa, resulting in a number of casualties.

Local media reported that the initial death toll reached at least 8, while 7 others suffered critical injuries. Sources from "Al Arabiya/Al Hadath" indicated that the incident occurred on Jerusalem Street in Jaffa, near Tel Aviv's sports stadium.

In a simultaneous development, warning sirens sounded throughout Jerusalem, while surveillance cameras documented the attackers who carried out the operation in Tel Aviv. Initial reports indicated that at least 5 of them were eliminated.

Amid these rapidly unfolding events, the Israeli army declared that missiles were launched from Iran towards Israel, according to what was published by the "Yedioth Ahronoth" newspaper.

The newspaper added that Iran launched at least 102 missiles towards Israeli territories, while Israeli Channel 12 claimed that the number exceeded 400 missiles.

Sources confirmed that warning sirens were activated across the country, including Jerusalem and its surroundings, Beersheba, and areas adjacent to the Negev desert.

For his part, Eli Ben, head of the emergency department in the Israeli ambulance service, explained that at least 7 people were injured in two different locations. The service added in a separate statement that medical teams are providing treatment to the injured, especially since some of them lost consciousness due to the attack.

Levant-Agencies