Second Shooting in Rahat in Hours Fuels Growing Concern
The city of Rahat in the Negev was rocked by a second violent incident within hours on Saturday, September 12, 2026, leaving a 41-year-old man with moderate, penetrating injuries. Emergency medical teams treated the victim at the scene before transporting him to Soroka Hospital in Be'er Sheva. The incident occurred just before noon, following an earlier violent event in the city that morning. Police have launched an investigation into the separate incidents, which have heightened tensions in Rahat due to the rapid succession of violence. The city has experienced a rise in such events, causing significant public anxiety.
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