At Least 2 Students, Teacher Dead in Terror Attack

Sources in the ZAKA emergency services organization reported Monday that six people are dead in a terrorist attack in Toulouse, in south-west France. The dead are five students and a teacher, the sources told Arutz Sheva.

Binyamin Toati, Head of the France Desk of Bnei Akiva, told Arutz Sheva that there are reports that the man who was killed is a rabbi who served as an Israel shaliach (emissary) at the school and that two of his children were killed with him.

The French news reports said the dead are a teacher and two children, and that two other children were badly wounded. 

They said a man opened fire on people waiting at a school drop-off point and then fled on a motorcycle. The gunman used two weapons – one with a caliber of 9mm, the second with a caliber of 11.43 mm.