Israeli Police are investigating two separate overnight shootings as a wave of Israeli-Arab homicides continued, authorities said on Sunday morning.
In the Arab village of Zemr, a man in his 30s was shot at a café and taken in critical condition to Hillel Yaffe Medical Center in Hadera, where he was pronounced dead after resuscitation attempts failed. Officers are searching for suspects and collecting evidence at the scene.
Zemr is located in the Arab Triangle, an area south of Haifa with a concentration of Arab municipalities.
Shortly after, another shooting was reported in Kafr Qara, where a local man in his 30s was shot while in a vehicle. Medical teams pronounced him dead at the scene. Police and forensic investigators have launched an investigation, with the incident believed to be criminal.