Tel Aviv – A man who was wounded in Wednesday’s knife attack in the Israeli city of Hadera died in hospital. The other five injured are in a stable condition, writes The Jerusalem Post and other Israeli media today. Israeli police have described the attack, which they are investigating, as an act of terrorism.
The death was confirmed by the hospital where the man was hospitalized after Wednesday’s attack. Another man is in a serious but stable condition, and four people have medium or light injuries, The Times of Israel website writes.
According to The Jerusalem Post, the dead man is a 35-year-old rabbi from Hadera.
Police say the man they arrested attacked with a stabbing weapon at four different locations. He moved around the city on a motorcycle. At the scene of the last attack, he was shot by an armed citizen and later detained by the police.
The security forces said that the detainee is a 36-year-old Israeli citizen from the nearby town of Umm al-Fahm, where the majority of the population is Israeli Arabs, writes the server of the Haaretz newspaper.
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Source: www.ceskenoviny.cz
