A 25-year-old resident of Lod was shot dead early Friday morning, Hebrew media reported.
He was critically injured at the time paramedics evacuated him to the Shamir Medical Center in Be’er Yaakov, but died of his injuries at the hospital.
Police initiated an investigation into the shooting. An initial investigation showed that he was praying at a mosque in Lod – after leaving it and returning to his home – he was shot to death, Ynet reported.