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Israeli security forces launched a large-scale manhunt in the South Sharon region following a coordinated

By Ariel Weinberger,

Israeli security forces launched a large-scale manhunt in the South Sharon region following a coordinated shooting attack at multiple locations near Sal'it and Tzur Yitzhak. One terrorist was shot dead at the scene, while troops continue searching for any additional suspects and securing nearby communities.

MDA says a 35-year-old man was killed in the attack. Five others were taken to Meir and Beilinson hospitals with gunshot wounds, including two in serious condition and three in moderate condition.

According to the Prime Minister's Office, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu conducted an urgent security assessment following the attack.

According to unconfirmed reports in Israeli media, the suspected attacker may have been an Israeli Arab from Tayibe.

Topics: Israeli Politics

Reported by Ariel Weinberger for Bernie News Network. See our editorial standards and corrections policy.