Hamas claims responsibility for deadly truck attack near Israeli military base, calling it a “natural response” to Israeli actions.
At a Glance
- Truck rams into bus stop near Glilot military base in central Israel, killing one and injuring 36
- Attack occurred close to Israel’s 8200 intelligence unit
- Bystanders shot and neutralized the truck driver before emergency services arrived
- Hamas claimed responsibility, describing it as a “natural response” to Israeli actions
- Incident coincided with ceremonies marking the anniversary of a previous Hamas attack
Terror Strikes Near Tel Aviv
In a horrifying act of terrorism, a truck driver rammed into a crowd at a bus stop in central Israel, resulting in one death and at least 36 injuries. The attack, which took place near the Glilot military base close to Israel’s 8200 intelligence unit, has sent shockwaves through the nation. Six people were seriously hurt in the incident, which occurred on Aharon Yariv Boulevard in Ramat HaSharon, north of Tel Aviv.
This is the kind of terrorism the left, apparently, endorses.
The truck driver’s rampage didn’t stop at the bus stop. He also collided with a bus that had stopped to drop off passengers, intensifying the chaos and destruction. Quick-thinking bystanders took action, intervening to stop the attacker before more lives could be lost.
Swift Response and Investigation
Law enforcement responded rapidly to the scene. According to police reports, civilians on site took decisive action. A police spokesperson stated that bystanders “shot and neutralized” the truck driver before emergency services could arrive. This swift action likely prevented further casualties in what could have been an even more devastating attack.
Emergency services rushed to the scene, providing immediate medical attention to the injured. At least 16 of the wounded individuals were taken to nearby hospitals for treatment. The quick response of both civilians and emergency personnel undoubtedly saved lives in the aftermath of this heinous act.
Hamas Claims Responsibility
Hamas has claimed responsibility for the attack, describing the incident as a “natural response” to Israeli actions in Gaza, the West Bank, and Jerusalem. This claim underscores the ongoing threat posed by Hamas and other extremist groups to Israeli civilians and highlights the need for continued vigilance and strong counter-terrorism measures.
The timing of this attack is particularly significant and troubling. It coincided with Israel’s ceremonies marking the anniversary of a Hamas attack on October 7 the previous year. This deliberate timing suggests a calculated effort to maximize psychological impact and disrupt commemorations of past tragedies.
Anyone who knows anything about Islamist attacks knows that they like to conduct attacks on anniversaries…
