Shrapnel grenade thrown at restaurant in Rishon LeZion where rapper Yoav "Hatzel" Eliasi was sitting | Watch
A grenade was thrown at a restaurant in Rishon LeZion where rapper Yoav "Hatzel" Eliasi was sitting. A person on a motorcycle threw the grenade and fled. The background: a criminal dispute. Eliasi thought it was a terror attack and drew a gun. Police said it was a stun grenade, no casualties.
A grenade was thrown this evening (Sunday) at a restaurant in Rishon LeZion, where rapper Yoav "Hatzel" Eliasi was sitting. According to reports, a person on a motorcycle arrived at the scene, threw the grenade, and fled. The background to the incident, according to police, is a criminal dispute. Rapper Eliasi documented the incident on Instagram and wrote: "Crazy what just happened in Rishon LeZion!... At that moment I was sure it was a terror attack. I drew my gun and went outside. Luckily for us it was a stun grenade and not a shrapnel grenade. No casualties at the scene." Police reported receiving a report of an explosion, and forces dispatched to the scene located a scene where, according to initial suspicion, a stun grenade was thrown. Officers from the Rishon LeZion station opened an investigation. The headline calls it a "shrapnel grenade," while the body of the article states it was a stun grenade.