Civilians present on the spot opened fire in the direction of the assailant and “neutralized” him, announced the Israeli police, without specifying whether the man was still alive.
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The facts occurred in Beer Sheva, the main city in the Negev desert, in southern Israel. Four people were killed in a stabbing and ramming attack carried out by a manTuesday, March 22 at the end of the day, announced the Israeli rescuers.
The man arrived in a commercial area of the city and injured civilians, the Israeli police said, adding they suspect an act “terrorist”. Police say the suspect stabbed a woman at a gas station, then ran his car over a cyclist before continuing on to a shopping mall, where he got out of his vehicle to stab a man and a woman.
Civilians present on the spot opened fire in the direction of the assailant and “neutralized”added the Israeli police, without specifying if the man was still alive.
Israeli Prime Minister Naftali Bennett had just returned from a summit in Egypt. It follows the latest developments in Beer Sheva in real time and holds “consultation” with the public security minister and the police chief, his services in Jerusalem said.