Man shot and killed trying to steal gun from policeman in Beersheba

A police officer shot and killed a man who apparently tried to steal his gun in the southern city of Beersheba, police say.

Police say the incident is criminal and not an attempted terror attack.

Hebrew media reports say the man may have been drunk.

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