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Rapper Yoav Eliasi Targeted in Grenade Attack at Rishon Lezion Restaurant

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A stun grenade was thrown at a Rishon Lezion restaurant where rapper Yoav "The Shadow" Eliasi was dining on Sunday evening. The attacker, arriving on a motorcycle and wearing a helmet, fled the scene after the incident, which police are investigating as potentially related to a criminal dispute. Eliasi, who initially feared a terror attack, confirmed no injuries occurred but noted the potential danger. The police are collecting evidence from the scene.

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  • Rapper Yoav "The Shadow" Eliasi was present during a grenade attack at a Rishon Lezion restaurant.
  • The attacker arrived on a motorcycle, threw a stun grenade, and fled the scene.
  • The incident is being investigated by police as a possible criminal dispute.
  • No injuries were reported as a result of the grenade being thrown.
  • The rapper initially mistook the incident for a terrorist attack.
Rapper Yoav Eliasi Targeted in Grenade Attack at Rishon Lezion Restaurant
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A fragmentation grenade was thrown at a restaurant in Rishon Lezion on Sunday evening, where rapper Yoav "The Shadow" Eliasi was present. Eliasi posted a video on Instagram showing dust and parts of the grenade on the floor. The incident is reportedly linked to a criminal dispute. According to details, an individual wearing a helmet arrived on a motorcycle, threw the grenade, and fled the scene. Eliasi stated he initially believed it was a terrorist attack and drew his weapon. He clarified that it was a stun grenade, not a fragmentation grenade, and thankfully, no one was injured, though he acknowledged the potential for a different outcome. The police confirmed receiving a report of an explosion on Yaldei Tehran Street in Rishon Lezion. Responding officers found evidence suggesting a stun grenade was thrown at the restaurant, likely due to a criminal dispute. Detectives from the Rishon Lezion station are investigating the circumstances and collecting evidence.

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