Terrorist attack leaves one dead and 10 injured in Israel

Most of the injured are in moderate health. According to Soroka Hospital, where the victims were taken, all those shot were in their 20s.

The person responsible for the attack was killed. He was identified as Ahmad al-Uqbi, 29, who had Israeli citizenship and Bedouin origin, according to local authorities. In a statement, police classified the man as a terrorist. There is no information on whether he acted alone.

Attack occurs on the eve of the one-year anniversary of the Hamas terrorist attack on the country. This Sunday, at least two celebrations in honor of the dead and kidnapped victims are held. Events in the city of Tel Aviv and Jerusalem were canceled due to the escalation of violence in the region.

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Netanyahu visited troops on the border with Lebanon. According to a statement from the prime minister’s office, he was at the base of the 36th Air Division on the border this Sunday.