Three individuals who were nearby sustained minor wounds from the explosion.
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The IDF said terrorists had opened fire on a vehicle in the Tarqumiyah area in the West Bank.
Eight individuals were wounded, with two in serious condition.
At around 2:30 p.m., the Dan District's 102 emergency center received initial calls about a tree caught on fire in southern Tel Aviv.
The attacker was thwarted by security forces and border police officers operating at the checkpoint, the police said.
One murdered victim was a 66-year-old woman Rina Daniv. Her husband, Shimon Daniv, 69, is in serious condition.
According to military guidelines, the residents of several localities in the Northern Galilee were told to stay near shelters following the direct hit.
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