David Rosenberg (A7) Terrorist shooting attacks have been reported at several sites in central Tel Aviv Thursday night.
Terrorist shooting attacks have been reported at several sites in central Tel Aviv Thursday night.
According to preliminary reports, two people have been killed and eight wounded, up from earlier estimates of six wounded.
Officials at Ichilov Medical Center said that two of the ten victims wounded in the shootings had been declared dead after arriving at the hospital.
Of the eight other victims, four are in serious or critical condition, two are in moderate-to-serious condition, and two are in light condition.
Police said that one of the sites targeted in the shootings was a pub, and warned locals to remain indoors until the manhunt is completed.
“A terrorist shot at a pub on Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv. Five people were wounded to varying degrees and were evacuated from the scene. A large number of police forces have been deployed to the area to search for the terrorist. We ask the public to remain indoors and to stay away from the area and allow the security forces to do their work.”
MDA Paramedic Yisrael Weingarten arrived on scene on an MDA Medi-cycle: “As soon as reports were received at MDA’s 101 Emergency Dispatch Center of a shooting attack in Tel Aviv, large numbers of MDA teams were sent to the scene. There was a large commotion at the scene, with dozens of people running in the streets. We saw six patients lying on the sidewalk. We immediately began treatment, including bleeding control and bandaging. We placed the patients in the MICUs and conveyed them to hospital. Two of them were unconscious and underwent resuscitation, and four others were conscious.”
“At 9:00 p.m., MDA’s 101 call center in the Dan Region received reports of multiple victims wounded in shootings at multiple locations, including on Dizengoff Street, Gordon Street, and nearby, in Tel Aviv,” an MDA spokesperson said Thursday night.
According to preliminary reports, ten people have been wounded, up from earlier estimates of six wounded.
“At 9:00 p.m., MDA’s 101 call center in the Dan Region received reports of multiple victims wounded in shootings at multiple locations, including on Dizengoff Street, Gordon Street, and nearby, in Tel Aviv,” an MDA spokesperson said Thursday night.
#breaking Report of shot on Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv pic.twitter.com/whi4vTJDfh
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“MDA paramedics are providing treatment to a number of wounded victims with varying degrees of injuries at the scene.”
#Breaking news a developing story on Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv five people are shot three are in serious condition pic.twitter.com/mXhNYyDysE
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At least six victims are in serious or critical condition, with two others in moderate condition. MDA has evacuated the victims to Ichilov Medical Center in Tel Aviv.
#Breakingnews The number of Israeli shot on Dizengoff Street in Tel Aviv is estimated to be 16 of which six are in critical condition . One terrorist was neutralized while a second one is at large. #Terror #Palestinian #Ramadan #Israel #TelAviv #Dizengoff pic.twitter.com/tzLeN59q26
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Police spokesperson Eli Levy told Channel 12 that the incident appears to be a terrorist attack.
Witnesses say one terrorist has been neutralized, though it is suspected that at least one other gunman was involved in the attack. Security forces deployed to the area are searching for additional terrorists.
Updates:
The second terrorist was subdued
Second terrorist was apprehended very close to the scene of the #shooting. #israel #terrorism #telaviv #breakingnews #trending pic.twitter.com/8mV1JgqLuq
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Emergency teams reported that gunfire was exchanged between the terrorists and security forces.
This is a developing story.
