Man from Lod shot and killed in Rahat; no arrests reported

A man was shot and killed in the southern Bedouin city of Rahat, police say.

The victim, a 53-year-old from Lod, was found in serious condition by paramedics dispatched to the scene.

Medics rushed the victim to Soroka Medical Center in Beersheba, where hospital staff declared him dead.

Police say they have launched an investigation into the lethal shooting and are searching for suspects. There were no reports of arrests.

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