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Tel Aviv Car Ramming Attack Kills Italian Tourist, Injures Seven

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The 45-year-old suspected attacker—who responding officers shot dead—drove into a beach-side boardwalk before his vehicle overturned Friday evening.

The attacker’s overturned car in Tel Aviv, Israel.
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A car ramming attack in Tel Aviv, Israel has killed an Italian tourist and injured seven other people, according to local officials. The 45-year-old suspected attacker—who responding officers shot dead—drove into a beach-side boardwalk before his vehicle overturned Friday evening. Of the seven wounded, three sustained serious injuries while the other four came away from the attack with only light injuries, the Israeli ambulance service told the BBC.

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