
New Footage Shows Moments From Deadly Central Israel Shooting Attack
JERUSALEM (VINnews) — Newly released footage is shedding light on the tense moments surrounding Sunday’s deadly shooting attack in central Israel, showing the aftermath at several locations and the response by security personnel who confronted the gunman.
One video shows the aftermath at a business where a wounded victim sought refuge after being shot. Additional footage appears to show local security personnel engaging the attacker near the entrance to Sal’it, where authorities said the gunman was prevented from entering the community.
According to Israeli officials, the attacker carried out shootings at multiple locations before being confronted and ultimately killed by security forces.
Authorities initially investigated whether more than one suspect was involved and launched a large-scale search operation. Police later determined that the attack was carried out by a lone assailant.
Officials and community leaders praised the actions of police officers, local security personnel and rapid-response teams, saying their swift intervention helped prevent additional casualties.
The suspect was identified by police as a resident of Tayibe. Authorities said the investigation into the attack remains ongoing.