3 reportedly killed in a shooting at Allenby Bridge

Published September 8th, 2024 - 07:14 GMT
Allenby Bridge
Vehicles queue at the Jordanian side of the King Hussein Bridge (also known as Allenby Bridge) crossing between the West Bank and Jordan on July 19, 2022. (Photo by Khalil MAZRAAWI / AFP)

ALBAWABA - According to Israeli media reports, at least two people have been critically injured in a shooting at the Allenby Bridge, which falls at the borders between Jordan and the West Bank.

UPDATE

According to Israeli Emergency services, the three injuries have reportedly died, following the shooting at the Allenby Bridge.

"MDA medics and paramedics are providing medical treatment to 2 injured people in a serious condition," according to Magen David Adom.

According to preliminary security reports, the gunman is believed to be a Jordanian truck driver and has been killed by Israeli fire following the incident.

Israel Hayom reported that the injuries had risen to three and are being treated on the scene and are reportedly in critical condition. 

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