Man shot dead in Jaffa, 10-year-old son injured — police

A man in his 50s was shot dead on the street in Jaffa, and his 10-year-old son was lightly to moderately injured in the shooting, police and Hebrew media reports say.

The man, named by the Ynet outlet as Abed Abu Hasira, was severely injured in the shooting and later pronounced dead after being taken to a hospital.

Police say the shooting is being investigated as a criminal act.

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