One dead, two seriously injured in shooting in northern town of Umm el-Fahm

A 48-year-old man has been killed in a shooting in the northern town of Umm al-Fahm, according to Hebrew media reports.

Three people, including two men in their 30's, were also lightly to moderately wounded in the shooting, the statement says.

Police have arrested two suspects in the murder. A police statement says officers also seized two vehicles used to commit the crime.

Police are continuing to investigate. The incident comes amid an ongoing wave of crime in the Arab Israeli community. 27 people have been killed so far in 2024.