Assailant Shot Dead After Stabbing Three in Tel Aviv

Jan 18, 2025, 02:55 PM

An assailant from the West Bank carried out a stabbing attack on Levontin Street in central Tel Aviv on Saturday afternoon, injuring at least three people. One victim, a man in his 30s, was stabbed in the neck and is in serious condition, fighting for his life at Ichilov Medical Center. The attacker was shot and killed by a passerby who witnessed the incident. Israeli police are investigating the incident as a possible terrorist attack and have deployed significant forces to the area. Authorities are examining the circumstances surrounding the event, which occurred around 2:50 p.m. local time. Some reports indicate that one of the injured has died.