Breaking News - Shooting Attack In Jerusalem Wounds 3, Assailant Killed: Police

Flash - Shooting Attack In Jerusalem Wounds 3, Assailant Killed: Police

JERUSALEM: An aggressor opened fire from an auto in Jerusalem on Sunday, leaving no less than three individuals injured, before the attacker was killed by police, powers said.

Two of those harmed were gravely harmed, police said.

The assault happened close police home office, near the line partitioning chiefly Palestinian east Jerusalem from the generally Jewish western segment of the city.

Shooting Attack In Jerusalem Wounds 3, Assailant Killed: Police

The zone is additionally situated close to a light rail station. The aggressor fled, however was sought after by police on bikes and was shot dead, police said.

The aggressor had additionally started shooting at police, they said.


Subtle elements were all the while rising up out of episode, which comes during a period of expanded Jewish guests to the flashpoint Al-Aqsa mosque compound in Jerusalem for the occasions of Rosh Hashanah, or Jewish new year, and Yom Kippur.

The site is blessed to both Muslims and Jews, who allude to it as the Temple Mount.
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A year ago's Jewish high occasions prompted conflicts and denoted the begin of an upsurge in Palestinian weapon, blade and auto slamming assaults.

Viciousness since October 2015 has executed no less than 231 Palestinians, 34 Israelis, two Americans, one Jordanian, an Eritrean and a Sudanese national, as per an AFP check.