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Police: 15-year-old girl lightly hurt after being shot in Lod
Michael Horovitz is a breaking news editor at The Times of Israel
A 15-year-old girl from the central city of Lod has suffered light injuries after being shot, in what appears to be a family dispute, police say.
The victim arrived at Shamir Medical Center in a light condition, according to the statement.
Police have arrested a 30-year-old man related to the victim on suspicion of involvement in the incident. The suspect will face the Rishon Lezion District Court on Sunday. Police say they will request to extend his detention in order to further investigate the matter.