Tragedy struck near Tel Aviv on Sunday when a truck rammed into a bus near a military base in central Israel, resulting in more than 30 physical injuries, some of them serious. The Ichilov hospital in central Israel confirmed that one of the injured individuals has tragically succumbed to their injuries.
Upon arrival at the scene, emergency services found eight people trapped underneath the truck. With the combined efforts of paramedics, civilians, and the fire brigade, seven individuals were successfully rescued. The final trapped person was rescued with the assistance of the fire brigade.
Israeli officials have classified the incident as a deliberate attack. Following the ramming, civilians reportedly took action by shooting at the truck driver, ultimately neutralizing the threat.
This harrowing event serves as a stark reminder of the vulnerability faced by civilians in the midst of such attacks. The community's swift response and collaboration with emergency services highlight the importance of unity and solidarity in times of crisis.
Authorities are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack to determine the motives behind this tragic incident. Our thoughts are with the victims and their families during this difficult time.
