A person stopped by police in southern police on suspicion of involvement in illegal drugs was shot dead after he pulled a weapon on officers. The fatal incident occurred on Wednesday night the eve of 22 Tammuz near midnight, on the city’s Rishon L’Tzion Street.

When the suspects were asked to identify themselves, one pulled a gun and was shot dead. There were no injuries to police.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)