Man in his 30s shot dead at bus stop near Nahal Tzalmon junction

A man in his 30s was shot and killed at a bus stop on Highway 65 near the Nahal Tzalmon junction in northern Israel on Friday morning. Police are investigating the incident as criminal.

A man in his 30s was shot and killed this morning (Friday) at a bus stop on Highway 65, near the Nahal Tzalmon junction. The report of the shooting was received at the MDA 101 emergency hotline in the Jordan region at 6:41 a.m. MDA teams arriving at the scene reported that the victim was unconscious and suffering from a penetrating injury. MDA medic Fadi Othman said that a civilian at the scene began CPR, but the injury was fatal and they were forced to pronounce his death. Police stated that officers have begun searches for suspects and that the background of the incident is criminal, with circumstances under investigation. Last night saw a particularly violent evening in Israel, including two murders and six seriously wounded in a series of shootings and stabbings.

Man in his 30s shot dead at bus stop near Nahal Tzalmon junction