5 Killed in Shooting in Israel, US Condemns ‘Terrorist Attack’

5 Killed in Shooting in Israel, US Condemns ‘Terrorist Attack’
Israeli security forces and emergency personnel gather at the scene of a terror attack in Bnei Brak, 7km (4.5 miles) east of Tel Aviv, on March 29, 2022. Gill Cohen-Magen/AFP via Getty Images
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Five people died in a terrorist attack in a crowded city near Israel’s commercial capital, Tel Aviv, on Tuesday.

A terrorist dressed in black and holding an assault rifle opened fire at passersby in Bnei Brak, a Jewish ultra-Orthodox city east of Tel Aviv, before he was killed by an officer, police said in a statement, citing a preliminary investigation.

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