RANANA, ISRAEL – Two Palestinians systematically rammed cars in central Israel on Monday, killing a woman and injuring 12 others, as tensions escalated over more than three months of war in the Gaza Strip. announced police and medical personnel. .
Police described the incident in Raanana, north of Tel Aviv, as a terrorist attack and announced that two suspects had been arrested. Police said the two men were from the same family from the occupied West Bank city of Hebron and had entered Israel illegally.
“They went to two different locations at the same time, rode in two cars and repeatedly rammed each other,” Central District Police Chief Avi Bitton told reporters in Ra'ana, the city north of Tel Aviv, where the incident occurred. '' he said.
There was no immediate claim of responsibility.
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Police earlier said at least one of the vehicles was stolen.
Israeli television showed personal belongings strewn on the sidewalk and said children were among the injured.
