Israel: Two killed after car bombings in Holon, Jaffa


At least two men were killed after two car bombings, one in Jaffa and one in Holon, on Sunday morning, Israel Police confirmed. Another wounded person from the Jaffa bombing was taken to Wolfson Medical Center, police noted. They were later identified as the 6-year-old child of the victim from Jaffa, police added.

The 38-year-old driver from the car explosion in Holon had critical wounds and severe burns and was rushed to the nearest hospital, Magen David Adom said. He was later declared dead, authorities confirmed.

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Source: The Jerusalem Post


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