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| 8 injured, one critically, in shooting attack in Jerusalem | |
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| At least eight people have been injured, one critically and one seriously, in a drive-by shooting incident in Jerusalem, Israeli media report. According to a police spokesman, the shooting is preliminarily being considered a terrorist attack. | At least eight people have been injured, one critically and one seriously, in a drive-by shooting incident in Jerusalem, Israeli media report. According to a police spokesman, the shooting is preliminarily being considered a terrorist attack. |
| The incident took place near Israeli police’s National Headquarters located near the Ammunition Hill memorial site, according to Israeli police on Twitter. A perpetrator was shooting from a car. | The incident took place near Israeli police’s National Headquarters located near the Ammunition Hill memorial site, according to Israeli police on Twitter. A perpetrator was shooting from a car. |
| The attacker escaped and headed to the tomb of the Hebrew prophet Samuel, 1.3 kilometers north of Jerusalem’s Ramot neighborhood. | The attacker escaped and headed to the tomb of the Hebrew prophet Samuel, 1.3 kilometers north of Jerusalem’s Ramot neighborhood. |
| Police officers were later able to “neutralize” the attacker, police said. | Police officers were later able to “neutralize” the attacker, police said. |
| "When the terrorist spotted the police he fired at them, and they managed to shoot and kill him," a police spokeswoman said, as cited by Reuters. | "When the terrorist spotted the police he fired at them, and they managed to shoot and kill him," a police spokeswoman said, as cited by Reuters. |
| Eight people were injured in the attack, according to Army Radio. Haaretz cited Magen David Adom emergency responders, who said that a 60-year-old woman was in critical condition after suffering gunshot wounds. | Eight people were injured in the attack, according to Army Radio. Haaretz cited Magen David Adom emergency responders, who said that a 60-year-old woman was in critical condition after suffering gunshot wounds. |
| Two seriously injured victims, including the elderly woman, were taken to Hadassah Hospital Mt. Scopus, the hospital said, as cited by the Times of Israel. | Two seriously injured victims, including the elderly woman, were taken to Hadassah Hospital Mt. Scopus, the hospital said, as cited by the Times of Israel. |