2 police officers said shot, injured in central Israel
Two police officers were shot in the central Israeli town of Tira while inside their vehicle in the early hours of Friday morning.
One of the officers was seriously injured and sent to the Rabin Medical Center in Petah Tikva for treatment. The other was lightly injured.
The Ynet news site reported that the shooting had happened “during a chase.” No other information was immediately available.
A large number of law enforcement personnel arrived on the scene after the shooting to close off the area and search for suspects.