A grenade was thrown at a kiosk in Kiryat Motzkin on Monday evening, according to N12's Or Ravid. Police have opened an investigation on suspicion of a criminal motive. No further details were immediately available.
A grenade was thrown at a kiosk in Kiryat Motzkin (Krayot area) on Monday evening, according to N12 reporter Or Ravid. Police said the background appears to be criminal and opened an investigation. No injuries or other details have been reported so far.
The incident adds to a series of grenade throwing attacks in Israeli cities in recent weeks. As The Zioneer has reported, similar incidents have occurred in Or Yehuda, Ashdod, Herzliya, Rosh Pina, and elsewhere, with police often treating them as criminal disputes. The wave has drawn attention from law enforcement but no overarching pattern has been publicly confirmed.
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