18 Jul 2024 | 04:48 PM UTC
Israel: Increased security likely following car bombing in Petah Tikva July 18
Increased security likely after car bombing wounds two people in Petah Tikva in Israel's Central District, July 18. Avoid the area.
Increased security is likely in the Kfar Ganim area of Petah Tikva in Israel's Central District following a car bombing that wounded two people late July 18. According to authorities, an explosive device had been place in a vehicle and appears to have been set off shortly after the victims entered the vehicle. The incident is under investigation but appears to be criminal in nature.
Localized transport and business disruptions are possible near the impact area over the coming hours as authorities investigate the incident.
Heed the instructions of security personnel. Avoid the area until authorities give the all-clear. All additional travel time and seek alternative routes to circumvent the impacted site.
