A man and a woman, both in their 60s, were shot Thursday morning in the central Israeli city of Qalansawe. The man's death was declared at the scene; the woman was evacuated in critical condition, according to Israeli media. Police said an initial investigation indicates the attack was motivated by a blood feud stemming from a long-running family conflict.
A man in his 60s was shot dead and a woman of the same age was critically wounded Thursday morning in Qalansawe, a predominantly Arab city in central Israel. The incident occurred around 06:25. MDA medics pronounced the man dead at the scene and evacuated the woman to a hospital in life-threatening condition. Police said preliminary findings indicate the shooting was a blood feud, rooted in an ongoing family dispute. The attack is the latest in a string of violent incidents in Qalansawe; the Zioneer has reported two prior wounding incidents in the city within the past ten days: a 28-year-old man moderately wounded on June 9, and a 55-year-old man seriously wounded on June 17. Police have not announced arrests, and the investigation is ongoing.
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