16 Feb 2024 | 11:22 AM UTC
Israel: Three killed following shooting attack in Kiryat Malakhi Feb. 16
Three killed following shooting attack in Kiryat Malakhi, Israel, Feb. 16. Heightened security, localized transport disruptions likely.
Emergency services confirmed at least three people were killed in a shooting attack near the Mesmia intersection in Kiryat Malakhi Feb. 16. The attacker has reportedly been killed. Further details are unavailable at present.
Heightened security and business and transport disruptions are likely in the affected area in the coming hours as investigations continue. Tensions remain high in Israel, and further attacks are possible.
Avoid the incident site until authorities give the all-clear. Consider taking alternative routes to circumvent the affected area and any related disruptions. Adhere to all instructions issued by local officials.