Authorities say a police officer has been killed in an attack in Israel. Four other people were injured, police said in a statement.
According to reports, the attacker opened fire on drivers on a highway south of Tel Aviv. He was then shot himself by a civilian.
The police say they are still investigating the exact background of the incident. Since the start of the Gaza war over a year ago, there have been increasing attacks by Palestinians in Israel.
28 year old Palestinian
According to consistent reports in Israeli media, the attacker was a 28-year-old Palestinian from Jabalia in the Gaza Strip who had been living illegally in the Israeli-occupied West Bank for the past several years. He entered Israel illegally. There was initially no official confirmation from the police.
Source: Krone
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