Unknown gunmen open fire at bus stop in Jerusalem: Many injured and killed reported
Unknown gunmen open fire on people at a bus stop in Jerusalem (Getty Images)
In Jerusalem on the morning of November 30, unidentified individuals carried out a shooting near a bus stop located not far from the city entrance. Currently, there are reports of 8 wounded and one fatality, according to to newsru.co.il.
"As of 8:16 AM, a 24-year-old woman died, and 8 people were injured. 5 of the wounded are in critical condition, 1 is in moderate condition, and 2 sustained light injuries," the reports says.
The injured have been transported to the Shaare Zedek and Hadassah Ein Kerem hospitals. The first road entering Jerusalem has been closed to traffic.
As of 9:00 AM, according to the police, the number of dead has risen to 3 people, with more than 10 injured. The condition of four injured is from severe to critical.
It has been reported that the attackers were killed. They opened fire with an M-16 automatic rifle and a pistol.
Terrorist attacks in Israel
Terrorist attacks have become a common occurrence in Israel. In November alone, there were five terrorist attacks and assaults on Israelis.
For example, on November 16, on Route 60, south of Jerusalem, three terrorists attacked people. They were neutralized, but manage to injure five people. On November 6, a terrorist attack occurred near the Old City of Jerusalem. A 20-year-old police sergeant lost her life, and another police officer was lightly injured. The terrorist was shot dead.
