Terror Attack, Tel Aviv, Suicide Bomber

Police and Shin Bet Confirm: The Explosion in Tel Aviv Was a Terror Attack

The police and Shin Bet have confirmed that the truck explosion in Tel Aviv last night was a terrorist attack, carried out using a powerful explosive device. One person was killed and a passerby was moderately injured.

Van involved in suicide bombing (Photo: Yehoshua Yosef/ Flash 90)

After 12 hours, the police and Shin Bet confirmed this morning (Monday) that the truck explosion in Tel Aviv last night was a terror attack, executed with a high-powered explosive device. As a result of the explosion, a passer-by was moderately injured and taken for medical treatment. According to the police statement, "Since the evening hours yesterday, officers from the Tel Aviv district, bomb disposal experts, and forensic personnel have been working in cooperation with the Shin Bet at the scene of the explosion on Lachish Street in Tel Aviv, conducting all necessary actions and checks in coordination with Shin Bet. Now, after all actions have been completed, it can be stated that this was a terror attack involving a powerful explosive device."

As mentioned, immediately following the incident, the Tel Aviv District Commander conducted a special assessment with all investigative and support agencies, instructing to raise the level of alert and conduct extensive searches throughout the Greater Tel Aviv area.

"Israeli police continue with enhanced operational activities in crowded places, in cooperation with special units and volunteers from the emergency response teams to provide security and a sense of safety to citizens," it was stated. "We call on citizens to remain vigilant, report any suspicious persons or objects to the police, and call the emergency number 100."


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