Violence in Tel Aviv leaves one dead and five injured
by Bethan McKernan in Jerusalem from World news | The Guardian on (#6AKD0)
Italian tourist dies and Britons among injured after driver rams people near beach, Israeli officials report
An Italian man has died and five other British and Italian tourists have been injured in an attack in the Israeli coastal city of Tel Aviv, the latest episode of violence after several days of rising tensions sparked fears of a broader conflagration in the region.
The 30-year-old Italian died from a gunshot wound, Israel's rescue service said on Friday night, the Jewish holy day. At the same time, Israeli police said a car had been driven into people near the beach, and that the driver had been shot and killed.
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