Husband and Wife Hurt in Failed Assassination Attempt on Highway 65

A husband and wife were injured, one seriously and one lightly, in a failed assassination attempt on Highway 65 after an explosive device detonated in their vehicle. The blast left both wounded at the scene.

Emergency crews evacuated the couple to Emek Medical Center in Afula for treatment. Police arrived at the location together with fire and rescue forces.

Authorities opened an investigation into the attack. No further details about the victims, the motive, or suspects were released in the brief report.