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Urgent: One died, five Israelis seriously injured in three stabbing attacks in Jaffa

Xinhua, March 9, 2016 Adjust font size:

One Israeli died, five others were seriously injured in three separate stabbing attacks in Jaffa, part of the Tel Aviv municipality, on Tuesday evening, the Israeli police said.

The injured are getting treatment from paramedics at the scene, where the condition of the attackers was not clear as of present time.

The attacks take place just as U.S. Vice President Joe Biden is also in Jaffa, where he is meeting former Israeli President Shimon Peres at the Peres Center for Peace. Endit