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Residents Report Hours of Gunfire in Rahat Amid Escalating Violence
Residents of Rahat reported continuous gunfire for hours overnight and into the early morning, with videos showing children near active shooting. Police confirmed the incidents were family disputes and arrested suspects after raiding residential areas.
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What happened
- 01Rahat residents reported hours of continuous gunfire from overnight into the early morning.
- 02Videos showed children attending school with intense shooting sounds in the background.
- 03Police confirmed the shootings were related to family disputes and made arrests.
- 04Large police forces raided residential areas in Rahat, searching compounds and arresting suspects.
- 05Yoav Segalovitz called the ongoing gunfire "almost routine" and a "serious failure" of government security.
A political figure attending an event in the city described the ongoing gunfire as "almost routine" and a "serious failure" of government security.
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