FOG BLOG WORLD LOG: TERROR ATTACKS IN TEL AVIV KILLS 1 AMID, EASTER, PASSOVER & RAMADAN CELEBRATIONS

Tourist killed, seven others hurt in terror attack on Tel Aviv promenade Police say terrorist, whose identity is unknown, rammed car into group walking near Charles Clore Park near seashore, tried to open fire A tourist was killed and seven others were hurt in a terror attack on a promenade in Tel Aviv on Friday night, police and medics said.

According to law enforcement officials, the alleged terrorist carried out a car-ramming attack and attempted to open fire on Kaufmann Street, leaving a trail of carnage along several hundred meters and into the adjacent Charles Clore Park, a popular seaside promenade.

The Magen David Adom ambulance service said one of the victims, a man in his 30s, had died, and seven others were hurt, with three in moderate condition. Medical sources said the slain man was an Italian tourist. The wounded victims were tourists from Italy and the United Kingdom, according to hospital officials. They were not named.

The attack was the second deadly incident of the day, after a shooting in the West Bank Friday morning killed two sisters and left their mother fighting for her life. The uptick in violence has come as tensions have spiked in recent days following Israeli police incursions into the Al-Aqsa Mosque compound to quell rioting; on Thursday, Hamas terrorists fired volleys of rockets at Israel from Gaza and Lebanon, authorities said.