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A man is suspected of killing his wife with an axe in Petah Tikva before taking his own life, according to reports from Times of Israel and Ynet sources. The couple’s four children reportedly witnessed the attack.

The youngest daughter is said to have discovered her mother’s body and called for help. Emergency services responded to the scene, where police and forensic investigators began collecting evidence and examining the circumstances of the incident.

The body was transferred to Abu Kabir Institute of Forensic Medicine for identification and further examination. The incident represents a severe domestic violence case resulting in fatality.

Sources: Ynet, Walla, Times of Israel