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Paris Condemns Lethal Tel Aviv Shooting - Elysee Palace

© AP Photo / Sebastian ScheinerIsraeli police officers examine the scene of a shooting attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, June 8, 2016
Israeli police officers examine the scene of a shooting attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, Wednesday, June 8, 2016 - Sputnik International
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France condemns the lethal shooting in the Israeli city of Tel Aviv and expresses its support to the country in the counter-terrorism fight, the Elysee Palace said Thursday.

Israeli security personnel secure the area where a shooting attack took place in the center of Tel Aviv. - Sputnik International
Shooting Attack in Tel Aviv Market Leaves Several Injured
MOSCOW (Sputnik) On Wednesday night, two gunmen opened fire near the popular Sarona market in Tel Aviv, located outside the buildings of the Defense Ministry and the Israeli Army General Staff. The attackers injured nine people. The Israeli prime minister’s spokesman Ofir Gendelman said four people were killed in the shooting.

"The president of the republic strongly condemns the odious attack in which at least four people were killed and dozens were injured…in Tel Aviv. France sends its condolences to the families of the victims and expresses its complete support to Israel in the struggle against terrorism," the palace said in a statement.

The Israeli police have reportedly detained the two shooters shortly after the attack.

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