Unknown with a knife and an ax attacked passers -by in Israel: three killed, several wounded

In the evening, when the Israelis celebrated Independence Day, in the center of the city of Elad, a man armed with cold weapons attacked passers -by. According to preliminary data, three people were killed, somewhat seriously injured, the Israeli media reported. According to unconfirmed reports, the attacker not only shot, but also operated with an ax.

The city hall asks the residents not to leave the house. Information that the terrorist was shot dead until it was confirmed.

Israeli media call the incident a terrorist attack. There are no official comments yet.