A young woman in Tel Aviv was killed on Thursday afternoon in Tel Aviv. Magen David Adom (MDA) Paramedics were called to the scene of a young woman who was found unconscious on Simtat Neta street in the heart of Tel Aviv.

The woman bore signs of being involved in a violent struggle and the paramedics were forced to pronounce her dead at the scene.

Following an initial investigation of the scene of the crime, the police said that the murder was likely criminal and not a terror attack.

The young woman left her house to answer a phone call and was stabbed to death on her doorstep.

The suspect fled the area.

Police are conducting an intensive investigation into the circumstances around the murder and are likewise conducting an exhaustive search of the area to find the perpetrator.