Live Update 
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Police confirm deadly shooting in north was underworld hit
Police at the scene of an a suspected criminal shooting in northern Israel on April 18, 2023 (Israel Police)
Police say that a deadly shooting incident at a gas station in northern Israel was motivated by “a dispute between criminals.”
Police say officers are at the scene and carrying out searches for the suspects who opened fire on a car at a gas station near the entrance to Kibbutz Yifat.
Police say the victim is a resident of the nearby Arab town of Iksal.
According to the Abraham Initiatives, which tracks violence in the Arab community, the victim was identified as Ibrahim Abed Elhadi, the 52nd Arab killed in crime-related incidents in Israel since the beginning of the year.
