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| Jerusalem: Two people killed in car ramming attack | Jerusalem: Two people killed in car ramming attack |
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| The car hit people at the bus stop on the northern edge of Jerusalem | The car hit people at the bus stop on the northern edge of Jerusalem |
| Two people, including a six-year-old boy, have been killed in a car ramming attack at a bus stop in occupied East Jerusalem, officials say. | Two people, including a six-year-old boy, have been killed in a car ramming attack at a bus stop in occupied East Jerusalem, officials say. |
| The attack happened at Ramot Junction, police said. Unconfirmed reports say the driver was a Palestinian. Police said he was "neutralised on the spot". | |
| Five people were hurt, medics said. | |
| It comes amid a particularly bloody period between Israelis and Palestinians, with a mounting toll from Palestinian attacks and Israeli raids. | It comes amid a particularly bloody period between Israelis and Palestinians, with a mounting toll from Palestinian attacks and Israeli raids. |
| Pictures from the scene of the incident on the northern outskirts of the city show a blue Mazda car which had crashed into a pole and come to a standstill on the pavement under a bus shelter. | Pictures from the scene of the incident on the northern outskirts of the city show a blue Mazda car which had crashed into a pole and come to a standstill on the pavement under a bus shelter. |
| A volunteer medic with an ambulance service told Israel's Army Radio: "Everyone was lying out, thrown about, in very bad condition." | A volunteer medic with an ambulance service told Israel's Army Radio: "Everyone was lying out, thrown about, in very bad condition." |
| Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had "decided to take immediate action to seal and demolish the home of the terrorist", his office said. | |
| Related Topics | Related Topics |
| Israel & the Palestinians | Israel & the Palestinians |
| Palestinian territories | Palestinian territories |
| Jerusalem | Jerusalem |