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Friday, August 21, 2026
At least 5 seriously injured in violent attacks in towns across Israel
A 20-year-old man was seriously injured in a stabbing in Haifa, Magen David Adom reports. He was taken to a hospital, and police are investigating.
Earlier today, a 33-year-old man was seriously injured in a violent act in the Israeli Arab town of Taibe. He was taken to the hospital after being treated on the scene, MDA says.
And late Friday night, reports came in from the Bedouin city of Rahat that a man, 47, was moderately injured in a violent act, and that two women, aged 42 and 19, were moderately injured with penetrating wounds in the mixed Arab-Jewish city of Ramleh.
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