Investigation Underway in Ayalon Highway Car Bombing Linked to Estranged Husband
Thursday's Ayalon car bomb victim identified, estranged husband suspected of murder, detained
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Lia Malka Cohen, a 35-year-old accountant and former police officer, was killed in a car bombing on Ayalon Highway in Israel. Her estranged husband is a suspect, having previously threatened her. Authorities are investigating the incident further.
- 01Lia Malka Cohen was killed by an explosive device weighing approximately half a kilogram.
- 02The bombing occurred on Ayalon Highway near the Holon Interchange during rush hour.
- 03Cohen leaves behind a two-year-old child who was not in the vehicle at the time of the explosion.
- 04Cohen's estranged husband has been detained for questioning amid allegations of threats made against her.
- 05Multiple complaints against the estranged husband were filed by Cohen and her family in recent months.
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Lia Malka Cohen, aged 35, has been identified as the victim of a car bombing on Ayalon Highway in Israel. The incident occurred during peak traffic hours when an explosive device, weighing about half a kilogram, detonated in her vehicle. Cohen, an accountant and former police officer, was killed instantly, leaving behind a two-year-old child who was not in the car at the time. Concerns were raised for the child’s safety when a car seat was discovered at the scene. Following the incident, Cohen's estranged husband has emerged as a prime suspect. Her cousin publicly accused him of orchestrating the murder, citing a history of threats against Cohen and her family. Israel Police confirmed that the estranged husband has been detained for questioning. Reports indicate that Cohen and her relatives had filed several complaints against him in the months leading up to the bombing. The investigation is ongoing as authorities seek to uncover more details surrounding this tragic event.
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The incident raises concerns about domestic violence and public safety in Israel.
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