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Hamas Claims Responsibility for Tel Aviv and Jaffa Attacks Killing 7 and Injuring 16

Oct 2, 2024, 04:29 PM

Last night, Hamas' armed wing, the Ezzedine al-Qassam Brigades, officially claimed responsibility for a combined terror attack in Tel Aviv and Jaffa that occurred yesterday evening. The attack, which took place on Tel Aviv's light rail and in the city of Jaffa, left at least seven people dead and 16 others wounded. Six of the victims were soldiers. The two attackers, members of Hamas from Hebron, carried out the attack.