A 24-year-old Tel Aviv resident was arrested after allegedly stabbing his mother in her home in central Tel Aviv, Israel Police announced in a statement.
Police officers from the Lev Tel Aviv station in the Yarkon District were dispatched to the scene after a report came in about a woman who had been stabbed in her home.
What happened?
The officers arrived at the home and broke into the apartment where the suspect barricaded himself. Officers were able to subdue and arrest him without causing any further injuries.
According to medical personnel, the mother, 58, was evacuated to a hospital in light condition.
The suspect was brought into the station for further questioning, police said.
This is a developing story.