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Gunmen kill 2 in central Israel attack: Police

The identity of the gunmen was not immediately known, but police called them “terrorists,” the term usually used for Arab assailants.

Published on: Mar 28, 2022 12:37 AM IST
AP | JERUSALEM
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Israeli police say a pair of gunmen killed two people on Sunday night in a shooting spree in central Israel before they were killed by police.

The incident comes just days after an Arab assailant killed four people in a stabbing in southern Israel. (Representational photo)
The incident comes just days after an Arab assailant killed four people in a stabbing in southern Israel. (Representational photo)

The identity of the gunmen was not immediately known, but police called them “terrorists,” the term usually used for Arab assailants.

Security camera footage circulating on Israeli media showed two bearded men appearing to open fire in the city of Hadera before they are shot.

The incident comes just days after an Arab assailant killed four people in a stabbing in southern Israel.

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