Hamas has claimed responsibility for a shooting and stabbing attack in Tel Aviv on Tuesday that left at least seven people dead and 16 wounded. The militant group stated that two of its fighters from the city of Hebron, in the occupied West Bank, carried out the attack in different locations, including a train station.
Israeli police reported on Wednesday that the attackers were stopped by security forces and civilians who used personal guns. One of the attackers was killed at the scene, while the other was severely injured.
The attack has sparked concerns about the ongoing tensions in the region and the potential for further violence. The Israeli government has condemned the attack and vowed to take necessary measures to ensure the safety of its citizens.
The incident serves as a reminder of the complex and volatile situation in the Middle East, where conflicts and violence continue to impact the lives of civilians on both sides. It also highlights the challenges faced by authorities in maintaining security and preventing such attacks.
As investigations into the attack continue, authorities are working to gather more information about the motives behind the incident and any potential links to other militant groups. The international community has also expressed its concern and called for restraint to prevent further escalation of violence in the region.