03 Jul 2023 | 03:50 PM UTC
Israel: Stabbing attack wounds one in Bnei Brak, July 3
Security forces responding after stabbing attack wounds one person in Bnei Brak, Israel, July 3. Increased security, localized disruptions.
Event
A knife-wielding assailant attacked and injured one person in Bnei Brak, east of Tel Aviv, July 3. The assailant was detained at the scene of the incident. The motive behind the attack is believed to be terrorism-related. There is no reported ongoing threat in the area.
Increased security and localized transport disruptions are likely near the scene of the incident over the coming hours. Additional stabbing attacks are possible amid prevailing heightened tensions.
Advice
Plan for increased security and localized traffic disruptions in the area. Heed the instructions of security personnel.