Two brothers, one in his 50s and the other in his 70s, were shot dead on Monday morning, October 26, on Moshe Dayan Street in Tel Aviv. Police said the shooting was criminally motivated.
Police were alerted to the shooting, which took place at around 9:30 a.m., through the 100 emergency line. Large numbers of officers from the Tel Aviv District, including from the Tel Aviv South station, rushed to the scene along with forensic investigators, who began collecting evidence. Medics pronounced both men dead.
Tel Aviv District Commander Maj. Gen. Haim Sargarof held a situational assessment at the scene with Ayalon subdistrict commander Chief Supt. Daniel Hadad and other senior officers. Later that morning, Hadad briefed reporters at the scene.
The Ayalon subdistrict’s anti-crime unit is leading the investigation.
