Three people were killed and more than 20 were injured in five terrorist attacks in Israel on Tuesday as part of the “Day of Wrath” declared by Palestinian groups, the reported on Tuesday. Israeli publication Ynetnews

Two terrorist attacks occurred in Jerusalem. During one of them, two people armed with a pistol and a knife attacked passengers at a bus stop. One of the passengers was killed and four were injured. One of them later died in hospital. Police shot one of the attackers and detained the other.

Almost simultaneously, in another area of Jerusalem, a terrorist drove his car at people also at a bus stop. After that, he jumped out of the car and attacked pedestrians with a knife. As a result, one person was killed and three were injured. The police managed to wound the terrorist, and he was neutralized.

In the city of Ra'anana, north of Tel Aviv, five people were injured in two attacks - all of them were stabbed.

Another terrorist attack occurred in the city of Kiryat Ata, 12 km from Haifa in northern Israel. There, the attacker attacked people with a knife near the IKEA store. One person was injured. The terrorist was detained.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced an urgent meeting of his security cabinet to determine the government's response to the escalating terrorist attacks.

Three people killed in five terrorist attacks in Israel