An Israeli paramedic rushes a wounded
man to an ambulance after a shooting incident in a basement club in
central Tel Aviv Aug. 1, 2009. (Xinhua/Reuters Photo) Photo
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JERUSALEM, Aug. 2 (Xinhua) -- A shooting incident
happened in a Tel Aviv club Saturday night, causing three dead and at least 10
wounded, local media reported.
A police spokesman told Israeli television Channel 10
that a man and a woman were killed on the spot.
A third victim died in hospital,
Israeli emergency services said.
Israeli paramedics move a
wounded man into an ambulance after a shooting incident in a basement club in
central Tel Aviv Aug. 1, 2009. (Xinhua/AFP Photo) Photo
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Medical care workers said that at least ten people
were wounded, six of whom seriously, local news service Ynet reported.
Witness said that a man dressed in black entered the
club and began to shoot in every direction with a handgun, and then fled.
The incident was "criminal, rather than nationalistic," the police spokesman said.