A tragic incident unfolded near Tel Aviv on Sunday when a truck veered into a bus stop at the Glilot interchange, resulting in 40 injuries. Israel's MDA rescue service and police swiftly responded to the scene, where victims were rescued from underneath the vehicle and transported to six hospitals across central Israel.
In a heroic effort, civilians present at the scene took immediate action by opening fire on the truck driver, effectively neutralizing the threat. Israeli media outlets have reported that the driver was killed during the confrontation.
The rapid response and bravery of the bystanders played a crucial role in minimizing further casualties. Authorities are currently investigating the circumstances that led to the truck's sudden maneuver into the bus stop.
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Dozens injured after truck hits bus stop near Israel's Tel Aviv
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