A truck exploded in Tel Aviv, killing one person and causing extensive damage.
-
The Israeli emergency service Red Star of David appears at the scene of an explosion in Tel Aviv, occupied Palestine, on August 18, 2024 (social media)
A massive explosion in Tel Aviv on Sunday evening killed one person. Occupation authorities confirmed that the blast was caused by an explosive device attached to the truck.
The incident, which occurred in a busy area of the city, sparked an extensive investigation by the police, who are looking into all possible motives for the attack, including the possibility that it was an operation by the resistance movement.
#REGARD | Scenes from the explosion site in Tel Aviv. Israeli media reported that the Shin Bet is continuing to investigate the background to the incident.pic.twitter.com/5ENQmN5wlD
— Al Mayadeen English (@MayadeenEnglish) 18 August 2024
The Shin Bet intelligence agency has also begun investigating the circumstances of the explosion, but is not currently officially involved in the investigation. Its involvement suggests that authorities are considering the possibility that the explosion could be linked to the resistance movement.
Further details about the explosion are not yet available, the results of the investigation are still pending.
