Highway 4 shooting

Highway 4 shooting
LocationYavne Interchange, Yavne, Israel
Date15 October 2024
c. 11:20 am
Attack type
Mass shooting
WeaponGun
Deaths2 (including the perpetrator)
Injured4

On 15 October 2024 at approximately 11:20 a.m., a gunman opened fire on a police car and other vehicles traveling south on Highway 4, near the Yavne interchange, Yavne, Israel. Four people were injured, and one police officer was killed.[1][2][3] The perpetrator was subsequently killed by an armed civilian passing by.[4]

  1. ^ "Terror shooting attack near Ashdod kills police officer, wounds four, attacker killed". The Jerusalem Post | JPost.com. 15 October 2024. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  2. ^ Tzuri, Matan; Turgeman, Meir (15 October 2024). "1 killed, 4 injured in shooting attack on Highway 4". Ynetnews. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
  3. ^ "One killed, four injured in suspected terror attack in Israel's Ashdod". news.az. Retrieved 15 October 2024.
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