Palestinian Attacker Killed After Stabbing Three in Israeli Mall
The assailant, identified as a 19-year-old from the West Bank, was neutralized by police following the attack in Gan Yavne.
- Three individuals, including a teenager, were seriously injured in a knife attack at the Friendly Shopping Mall in Gan Yavne, central Israel.
- The attacker, a 19-year-old Palestinian from the West Bank, was shot dead by police at the scene.
- Two additional suspects were arrested on suspicion of aiding the attacker, including driving him to the mall.
- The attack is part of a recent surge in violence in Israel and the occupied West Bank, following a war in Gaza sparked by a Hamas attack.
- Israel's retaliatory campaign in Gaza has resulted in significant casualties, with at least 32,782 people killed, mostly women and children.