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Two dead in Israel stabbing, assailant killed

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Israeli police and first responders gather at the scene of a reported stabbing attack in Holon in the southern suburb of Tel Aviv on August 4, 2024. [AFP]

Two people were killed Sunday and two others wounded in a stabbing attack near Tel Aviv, Israeli medics said, with police reporting a Palestinian suspect was "neutralised" and later died in hospital.

The Magen David Adom emergency service said in a statement that the "terrorist attack" took place in several locations in Holon, a southern suburb of Israel's commercial hub of Tel Aviv.

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