One killed, four wounded in shooting attacks in Israel

The Israeli-occupied West Bank and nearby Israeli towns witnessed several simultaneous shooting incidents on Sunday, leaving at least one man dead and four others wounded, according to Israel’s rescue services. (AFP)

• 1 dead and 4 wounded in shootings near the West Bank, Israel’s rescue services

TEL AVIV: One ​person was killed and five injured ‌on ‌Sunday ​in ‌a ⁠suspected ​terror shooting ⁠in central Israel, the Israeli ⁠ambulance ‌service ‌said.
Israel’s emergency service Magen David Adom said “a man of about 30 was found with no signs of life and penetrating wounds” near the community of Tzur Natan, a few kilometers away from the West Bank.
At the same site, a man was “evacuated in serious condition.”
MDA said it provided medical treatment to two men in another shooting, aged about 50 and 30 respectively, at a gas station near the town of Kokhav Yair.
It also said it treated a man aged about 30 in Tzur Yitzhak whose hand was wounded.
The Israeli army said that “following reports of multiple shooting incidents, IDF soldiers... were dispatched to the areas of Sal’it and Tzur Yitzhak a short while ago.”
Police menawhile said: “Following the earlier report regarding a shooting at the entrance to Kokhav Ya’ir, police forces conducting searches located the vehicle suspected of involvement in the attack and neutralized the terrorist believed to be responsible.”
Israeli media reports said an attacker was still on the run and that security forces were searching for him.