At least eight people, including four children, were shot at a Fourth of July celebration in Coney Island, New York, according to a report by ABC News cited by Israeli media. Details on suspects or conditions remain unconfirmed.
At least eight people — four of them children — were shot during Fourth of July celebrations at Coney Island, New York, on Sunday afternoon. The report, attributed to ABC News and relayed by Israeli outlet N12, comes as the U.S. marks its 250th Independence Day. No details on a suspect or motive have been released, and the condition of the wounded is not yet confirmed. The incident follows a separate Independence Day flyover event over Manhattan captured in local footage.
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- StrongPolice revise Toronto shooting toll: 2 dead, 3 wounded
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