04 Aug 2024 | 07:03 AM UTC
Israel: Emergency services responding to a stabbing in Holon, Tel Aviv District, morning Aug. 4
Tight security, transport disruptions likely in Holon, Tel Aviv District, Israel, after stabbing Aug. 4. Casualties reported; avoid area.
Reports indicate that at least one person was killed and three others injured following a stabbing near Moshe Dayan and Dan Shumron streets in Holon, Tel Aviv District, at around 07:20 Aug. 4. Authorities shot and killed the assailant. Investigations are ongoing.
Increased security and localized transport and business disruptions are likely in the affected area over the coming hours. The police have warned of further possible attacks amid prevailing heightened tensions.
Holon is around 12 km (7 miles) south of Tel Aviv.
Avoid the area until police give the all-clear. Allow additional time for journeys. Heed the instructions of authorities.
