RAMALLAH, March 24 (MENA) - One person was killed and another was injured in a car-ramming attack Monday followed by a stabbing and shooting near the city of Yokneam southeast of Haifa, northwestern Israel Yedioth Ahronoth reported citing medical sources.

According to the paper, a man in his seventies died of his wounds after being critically injured in an attack that took place this morning near the city of Yokneam in northern Israel.

A 75-year-old man was killed and a man in his 20s was moderately to seriously wounded in an attack near the Tishbi Junction on Route 66, close to the northern city of Yokneam, the paper said.

A Palestinian arrived at the roadside, opened fire at civilians and was subsequently shot and killed by Israeli forces from the coastal district who were en route to a training exercise. (MENA)

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