Several killed in mass shooting in Tel Aviv

Gunmen opened occurrence astatine group connected a Tel Aviv thoroughfare connected Tuesday evening, according to police, alongside Israeli media reporting that astatine slightest six group were killed.

At slightest 7 others were reported to person been injured, and respective are successful a captious condition.

Images posted connected societal media showed nan gunman shooting astatine bystanders and injured group lying connected nan crushed astatine a railway position successful nan Jaffa area.

Police said 2 attackers were "neutralised" and described nan motive arsenic "terror".

Israeli media said nan gunmen were changeable dormant by a passing information guard.

Details are still emerging. Some Israeli media outlets person reported nan decease toll arsenic eight, though it is unclear if this included nan attackers.

The shooting occurred soon earlier an Iranian rocket onslaught against Israel began.