June 2016 Tel Aviv shooting
| June 2016 Tel Aviv shooting | |
|---|---|
Sarona Market in 2015 | |
| Location | 32°04′21″N 34°47′10″E / 32.07243°N 34.78622°E Sarona Market, Tel Aviv, Israel |
| Date | 8 June 2016 21:26 (IDT) |
Attack type | Mass shooting |
| Weapons | improvised "carlo" submachine guns |
| Deaths | 4 |
| Injured | 7 civilians (+14 shock victims) 1 perpetrator |
| Perpetrators | Khalid al-Mahmara and Muhammad Ahmad Moussa Mahmara (inspired by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) |
| Motive | ISIL terrorism |
In a terrorist attack in Tel Aviv, Israel, on 8 June 2016, two Palestinian gunmen opened fire on patrons at the Max Brenner Cafe at the Sarona Market, killing four people and injuring seven others. The perpetrators were caught alive by the security forces and put in custody. According to an official indictment filed by the Tel Aviv District Prosecutor's Office the perpetrators were inspired by the Islamic State group.