Victim of Tel Aviv car-bombing was 35-year-old woman, cops say; terror not suspected

Police officers collect evidence at the scene of a car bombing that left a woman dead in Tel Aviv on June 4, 2026. (Screenshot/Israel Police)
Police officers collect evidence at the scene of a car bombing that left a woman dead in Tel Aviv on June 4, 2026. (Screenshot/Israel Police)

The victim of this morning’s deadly car explosion in Tel Aviv is a 35-year-old woman, police say.

Speaking at the scene of the suspected homicide, Tel Aviv District police chief Haim Sargaroff says the driver was killed when a bomb weighing half a kilogram (roughly one pound) detonated in her vehicle.

Medics found the woman next to her burning car on Ayalon Highway near Holon Junction. She was pronounced dead at the scene.

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