Four Israelis killed by attacker with past terror conviction

Four Israelis were killed and two were seriously wounded on Tuesday in an attack in the city of Beersheba by "a terrorist known to security services," Israeli police said.

What happened: The attacker ran over and killed a cyclist and drove to a nearby shopping mall where he stabbed several people, police commander Peretz Amar said in a briefing at the scene. The attacker was shot and killed by a bus driver who was in the area.