Seven people were killed in the Jaffa attack. The two men attacked people on the tram and then continued shooting at people on the street.
The terrorist attack in Tel Aviv took place before Iran bombed Israel. Seven people died and 16 were injured. A Ukrainian woman was among the victims. This was stated by the Ukrainian Ambassador to Israel Yevgeny Korniychuk during a telethon.
“I would like to say that, unfortunately, it was learned that there were 7 dead and 16 injured among those who died in the terrorist attack that took place in Jaffa yesterday, before the Iranian attack, and that 1 citizen was among the injured. “He has citizenship, that is, he has a Ukrainian passport, we informed the police this morning,” he said.
According to Korniychuk, the consul will visit the victim today or tomorrow; According to preliminary information, it is not life-threatening. He said there are currently about 15,000 Ukrainians registered with the consulate in Israel, but overall the figure is much higher. All embassy staff were under protection during the Iranian attack and no one was injured. Today the embassy operates according to schedule.
Korniychuk also noted that the destruction of Israeli military bases following the Iranian attack was not officially confirmed, but damage was caused by explosion waves in some places.
Terrorist attack in Israel: Jaffa massacre
On October 1, unidentified people began opening fire in the Jaffa area of Tel Aviv. Paris Olympics participant Dana Svartsova was on a tram when she saw two men with guns. According to him, one of them even smiled when he saw the Olympic badge on him and then went out and started shooting. Diana was saved when someone threw her into the bushes.
“The terrorists passed us. We were afraid to breathe if they heard us. At one point, the police came and opened fire. One terrorist was neutralized, the second one escaped. I ran away, I had to step over the corpses. I ran home, my mother and father were crying. “The moment I hugged my mother, someone else “I was covered in blood, anxiety began,” said the athlete.
The names of those killed in the terrorist attack are already known: among them are Georgian citizen Ilya Nosadze and Jaffa resident Nadezhda Sokolenko. While young mother Inbar Segev Vidar lost her life, the woman covered her child with her body. The 9-month-old baby survived.
It is known that 19-year-old Muhammad Musk and 25-year-old Ahmed Himoni carried out the terrorist attack. While the mask was removed by the police, Himoni was taken to the hospital with serious injuries. Both of them reside in Hebron, they have not been arrested before, one of them participated in the demonstrations.
Let us remember that the terrorist attack and Iran’s attack on Israel caused a large-scale diplomatic scandal. Israeli Foreign Minister Israel Katz said that his country declared UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres persona non grata and banned him from entering the country.
Source: Focus
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