27 Oct 2024 | 08:55 AM UTC
Israel: Truck rams into bus top in Glilot, Oct. 27 /update 1
Truck rams into bus top in Glilot north of Tel Aviv, Israel, Oct. 27. At least 40 people injured. Avoid the site.
Security services have deployed to Glilot, located north of Tel Aviv, following an incident earlier on Oct. 27. A truck reportedly crashed into a bus stop near the Cinema City Glilot injuring at least 40 people. Officials are reportedly treating the incident as terrorism-related and have advised residents to avoid the site. Local media have reported that the suspected assailant has been 'neutralized'.
Heightened security is likely in the area in the coming hours. Road closures and other movement restrictive measures are possible.
Avoid the incident site. Reconfirm road routes through Glilot through Oct. 27. Heed the directives of local officials. Avoid large gatherings. Maintain a low public profile.
