In a stabbing attack at the Hamifratz Central Bus Terminal in Haifa, Israel, one person was killed and four others were injured, three of them seriously. The attacker was identified as a Druze citizen of Israel who also holds German citizenship.<\/p>\n
The attack notably occurred as Israel was taking steps to deepen its occupation in Syria, using the protection of the Druze population there as a pretext.<\/p>\n
In the stabbing attack at a bus stop near a shopping center in Haifa, Israel, one person died and four others were injured. The injured were taken to Rambam Hospital.<\/p>\n
According to the Israeli state television channel Kan, a security guard neutralized the attacker at the scene.<\/p>\n
Israeli police and internal security service Shin Bet teams arrived at the area and continued their efforts to determine if there were any other suspects involved in the attack.<\/p>\n
The attacker was identified as a Druze citizen of Israel who also holds German citizenship.<\/p>\n
According to Israeli media, the attacker had lived abroad for some time before returning to Israel about a month ago. The attacker, reported to be around 20 years old, arrived at the terminal on a bus from Shfaram.<\/p>\n
He was shot and killed by security forces at the scene.<\/p>\n
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