Izzad-Din al-Qassam Brigades, the military wing of the Palestinian organization Hamastook responsibility for terrorist attack in Tel Avivwhich left seven people dead and 16 injured.
The armed attack took place in the Jaffa area at a time when the Iranian missile attack on Israel was in full swing, with warning sirens sounding and explosions across the country.
We don't know yet the death and wounded toll – but mass casualties in Yaffo Tel Aviv right now pic.twitter.com/eJRtha12UK
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According to the teams' statement, the attackers were Mohammad Mesek and Ahmed Himmuni from Hebron. Let us recall that among the victims of the terrorist attack in Tel Aviv was Greekas announced by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
“We strongly condemn yesterday's terrorist attack in the Jaffa area of Tel Aviv,” the Foreign Ministry said in a statement. – It is with deep regret that we inform you that among the victims of the terrorist attack is a Greek citizen, a resident of Jerusalem. We express our sincere condolences to the family and loved ones of the deceased.”
Jonas Karousis was a Greek citizen, resident of Jerusalem, originally from Thessaloniki. The 26-year-old guy had dual citizenship (Greek and Israeli) and was the son of a well-known doctor in Jerusalem, neurologist Dimitris Karousis, who in 1988 left Thessaloniki to live in Israel.
Born September 11, 1998, went to elementary school “Hashalom” in Tel Aviv, continued his studies at school in Jerusalem, specializing in English, biology and art. In 2020, he began studying at the Faculty of Architecture at Tel Aviv University.
In addition, he studied piano for 12 years at the Jerusalem Academy of Music, loved basketball and sports, and was involved in drawing and art from an early age. He spoke and wrote in English, Hebrew and Greek.
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