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08 Apr 2022 | 10:16 PM UTC

Israel: Police responding to shooting incident that occurred at cafe in Rahat late April 8

Shooting incident wounds at least four people at cafe in Rahat, Israel, late April 8; heightened security, localized disruptions likely.

Warning

Event

Police are responding to a shooting incident that occurred in Rahat late April 8. Multiple gunmen reportedly opened fire at a cafe in the city's 34th district, wounding at least four people. Further details regarding the incident were not immediately confirmed.

Heightened security and localized transport disruptions are likely in the affected area of Rahat over the coming hours as authorities continue their associated investigation.

Advice

Avoid the affected area. Exercise heightened vigilance if operating in Rahat early April 9. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent related disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by local authorities.