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Suspected Palestinian attacker opens fire in town near Jerusalem, medics say at least 4 wounded 3 killed, 1 severely wounded after gun attack near Jerusalem – medics
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At least three people are in critical condition after a gunman opened fire at an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, 10km from Jerusalem, medics say. Local media report the assailant was a Palestinian and the three wounded succumbed to their injuries. Three people were killed and one severely wounded after a gunman opened fire at an Israeli settlement in the West Bank, 10km from Jerusalem, medics say. Local media report the assailant was a Palestinian who opened fire on Israeli security officers.
The incident took place near Har Adar, northwest of Jerusalem, Magen David Adom (MDA), the Israeli national emergency service, said on Twitter.
DETAILS TO FOLLOW The attacker approached the entrance of the settlement with a group of Palestinians who work there, the Times of Israel cited police as saying.
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He “aroused the suspicion” of security officers who were opening the back path of the settlement. The assailant then grabbed a gun and opened fire at Israelis, police added.
Initially, paramedics said they were treating four patients, three of whom were in critical condition.
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Later, the three wounded, “men in 20s and 30s,” were pronounced dead. The fourth patient, a 32-year-old man, was evacuated to Ein Kerem hospital in severe condition. 
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The attacker was “neutralized” at the scene, MDA added. 
The assailant was a 37-year-old man from the Palestinian village of Beit Surik, 2km from Har Adar, Israeli Army Radio, operated by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF), said, adding that the man had a work permit.