2024 Jaffa shooting

2024 Jaffa shooting
Part of the Israel–Hamas war
Attack site is located in Israel
Attack site
Attack site
Location in Israel
LocationJaffa, Tel Aviv, Israel
Coordinates32°2′46″N 34°45′30″E / 32.04611°N 34.75833°E / 32.04611; 34.75833
Date1 October 2024; 3 days ago (2024-10-01)
19:00 (IDT)
Attack type
Mass shooting and knife attack
WeaponsAssault rifle, knife[1][2]
Deaths7 (+2 perpetrators)
Injured17 (including an IDF soldier)[3]
Perpetrator Hamas
AssailantsMuhammad Chalaf Sahar Rajab and Hassan Muhammad

On 1 October 2024, two Hamas gunmen carried out an attack in Jaffa, Tel Aviv, Israel. Seven civilians were killed, and seventeen others were injured.[4][5][6] The gunmen were subsequently shot dead by armed civilians and police.[7]

  1. ^ Beaumont, Peter (1 October 2024). "Six killed and 10 wounded in shooting and knife attack in Israeli city of Jaffa". The Guardian. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  2. ^ Fabian, Emanuel (1 October 2024). "Two terrorists armed with assault rifle carried out shooting attack in Jaffa". The Times of Israel. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Israeli army says soldier 'seriously injured' in Jaffa shooting". Al Jazeera. 2 October 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
  4. ^ "Seven murdered in Jaffa terror shooting, many more wounded". The Jerusalem Post. 1 October 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  5. ^ "פיגוע ירי קשה ביפו: שישה פצועים בכמה זירות במקביל; מד"א: "אירוע רב נפגעים"". Maariv (in Hebrew). 1 October 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  6. ^ Fabian, Emanuel (1 October 2024). "Many wounded, including 2 critically, in shooting attack at train station in Jaffa". The Times of Israel. Archived from the original on 2 October 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
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