Israeli media sources reported that one Israeli was killed and at least five were wounded on Sunday morning in what they described as a series of shootings at multiple locations in the Sharon region, near the Kokhav Yair settlement bloc south of the Palestinian city of Taybe.
The incidents unfolded across at least four separate sites, prompting a large deployment of Israeli soldiers, police, and emergency units.
According to Israeli reports, the first shooting occurred at a gas station near Kokhav Yair, where two Israelis in their thirties were shot.
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Medical teams from Magen David Adom said they treated a man in his fifties who was in serious condition and another man in his thirties who sustained moderate wounds at that location. They added that a 61‑year‑old woman was also evacuated from the area in moderate condition.
Summary of incidents in the South Sharon area
MDA paramedics and EMTs pronounced the death of a man approximately 35 years old with gunshot wounds, and treated and evacuated to Meir and Beilinson hospitals five injured casualties, two in serious condition and three moderate. pic.twitter.com/eKsDJ8HAZo
— Magen David Adom (@Mdais) June 7, 2026
Emergency teams continued to operate at various scenes for an extended period as new reports of gunfire emerged.
Additional shooting scenes were reported near Tzur Yitzhak, along Route 5533, and near Tzur Natan. At the Tzur Yitzhak site, Israeli media said a security guard was among the wounded. At least one person was listed in critical condition, while others were described as in serious or moderate condition.
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Israeli sources stated that one of the suspected shooters was detained, while a second individual fled toward Tzur Yitzhak.
The Israeli Home Front Command activated infiltration sirens in the area and instructed residents to remain sheltered while soldiers and police units conducted extensive searches in and around the affected communities. Several roads were closed, and helicopters were deployed as part of the manhunt.
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The developments come amid a serious escalation in Israeli military invasions and illegal colonizer attacks across the occupied West Bank, where soldiers and armed colonizers have carried out daily assaults, home raids, abductions, and shootings targeting Palestinian communities. The past week has seen a marked increase in violence, land seizures, and armed incursions throughout multiple districts.
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