photo: scene at the Sarona complex following the shootings there June 8. Judah Ari Gross/Times of Israel

Vilnius, June 9, BNS–Lithuania condemned the attack carried out in Tel Aviv Wednesday and vowed to continue supporting the battle against terrorism. “We express our solidarity with the Government of the state of Israel, and vow to continue supporting all efforts by the international community in the fight against terrorism,” a statement by the Lithuanian Foreign Ministry said. The statement also expressed deep condolences and support for the families of the victims and all the people of Israel.

Wednesday two Palestinians opened fire at a popular Tel Aviv shopping center near Israeli Army headquarters, killing four in the bloodiest such attack in the most recent wave of violence. Another five were injured. Police reported one of the attackers was apprehended and the other was in hospital with gunshot wounds.