Assessment: Terrorist opens fire at passersby in city near Tel Aviv, is shot dead by cop who dies of injuries; Bennett holds security consultation after third deadly terror attack in 8 days …
At least five people were killed in a shooting incident on Tuesday in Bnei Brak, a city on the outskirts of Tel Aviv, first responders said, in what marked the third deadly terror attack in Israel in just over a week, taking the number of victims to a total of eleven.
“Israel is facing a wave of murderous Arab terrorism. My heart is with the families who have lost their loved ones this evening. I am praying for the recovery of the wounded,” Prime Minister Naftali Bennett stated. “The security forces are at work. We will fight terrorism with persistence, diligence and an iron fist.”
“therefore, as I live,” says the Lord God, “I will prepare you for blood, and blood shall pursue you; since you have not hated blood, therefore blood shall pursue you.” Ez. 35:6
Video from the scene of the attack. pic.twitter.com/PNGUdX3pfw
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Israeli security and medical personnel secure the scene of an attack in which people were killed by a gunman on a main street in Bnei Brak, near Tel Aviv, Israel, March 29, 2022. REUTERS/Nir Elias
“They will not move us from here. We will prevail,” Bennett declared.
According to initial reports, the armed terrorist, driving on a motorcycle on Tuesday evening, opened fire at two different locations in Bnei Brak, a city largely populated by the ultra-Orthodox community. The 27-year-old Palestinian first shot dead a passenger in a car and killed another two on a nearby sidewalk.
The assailant then moved to different location in Bnei Brak and killed another two people, before two police officers neutralized the attacker — averting what could have been an even “bigger terror attack
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