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Thursday, August 18, 2011

Multifocal terror attack hits south


Multifocal terror attack hits south


Terrorists launch several terror attacks against Israeli targets, IDF forces in south. Over a dozen people injured. MDA declares mass casualty event; roads to Eilat and Ovda Airfield closed

Latest Update: 08.18.11, 14:31 / Israel News


Terrorists launched a multifocal terror attack on Israel's south on Thursday, injuring over two dozen people.


Security forces, as well as Magen David Adom emergency services' teams, were immediately dispatched to each of the scenes. The injured were triaged on site and rushed to the Yoseftal Medical Center in Eilat.



Heavy security forces presence is noted in the area, as a massive manhunt involving IDF ground forces and aircrafts is currently taking place. IDF forces reported three terrorists have been killed. It is unclear at this time if they were the only ones involved.
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The Eilat Police have ordered emergency deployment in the area, and a situation room has been set up at the Yoseftal Hospital, which has declared a mass casualty event. Read the rest on: Ynet

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