Incidenty

Near the crying wall in Jerusalem fired a bus with people and parking (video)

According to journalists, at least eight people, including a pregnant woman, were injured. The attacker surrendered to the police, interrogated. In the Old Town of Jerusalem, a bus with people and car parking were fired near the crying wall. About it writes the Air Force edition. At least eight people were injured. Two of them, including a pregnant woman of 30 years, are in a critical condition. According to journalists, the shooting began when the pilgrims returned from the place of prayer.

According to the driver of Daniel Kanievsky, during the attack his bus was filled with people. "We opened a ramp for someone on a wheelchair and then the shooting started. Everyone collapsed on the floor, shouting. I tried to leave, but the bus could not move with an open ramp," the man said. A pregnant woman was injured in the abdomen. Doctors made her an emergency caesarean section in Shaari Medical Center. The condition of the newborn is estimated as severe but stable.

In a critical condition, there is also a man with gunshot wounds of the head and neck. Four wounded during the attack are members of the same family who came to Israel from New York. According to the Air Force, the Sagittarius was a Palestinian who lives in Eastern Jerusalem. The search for the attacker lasted more than six hours with helicopters. To catch the shooter, the police blocked the old city, blocking entry and exit to the area and to the square near the crying wall.

According to local journalists, on the morning of August 14, the attacker surrendered to police. The suspect was taken for questioning, he was seized. "Jerusalem is stronger than any event, and we will not allow any terrorist to break the routine of life in the public space," said the mayor of Jerusalem Moshe Lyon. We will remind, in the afternoon on August 5, the Army of Defense of Israel (Tsakhal) announced the task of blowing on the goals located in the Gaza sector.