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From the Liveblog of
Sunday, October 1, 2023
From the Liveblog of
Sunday, October 1, 2023
Man shot in Ashkelon amid ongoing crime wave
Illustrative: Police at the scene of a suspected underworld attempted assassination in Ashkelon, March 20, 2022. (Israel Police)
A man has been shot and seriously wounded in Ashkelon amid an ongoing crime wave that is continuing to spread nationwide.
According to police, a 25-year-old man has been shot and wounded in the coastal city, and police suspect that the incident is criminal in nature and not terror-related.
Magen David Adom paramedics say that the man is unconscious and being treated for his wounds.
