Several Israelis injured and 1 dead in a shooting in Jerusalem

Published February 22nd, 2024 - 05:59 GMT
Jerusalem
People look on as a vehicle reportedly used by two attackers during a shooting in Jerusalem is removed from the scene on November 30, 2023. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP)

ALBAWABA - At least eight Israelis have sustained injuries in a shooting incident in Ma'ale Adumim settlement in occupied eastern Jerusalem. 

Initial Israeli police reports say that the gunmen have been "neutralized" and 3 of those who were injured are in serious condition. 

As reports emerge, an Israeli soldier has succumbed to his wounds following sustaining a serious injury.

According to a statement by the Israeli security agency Shin Bet, the gunmen have been identified as Mohammad and Kazem Zawahreh from the town of Ta'amreh and Ahmad Al-Wahsh Za'tara in Bethlehem. 

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