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Shooting in Jerusalem: an unknown person attacked a police station in the Old City

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In Jerusalem, a terrorist fired at a police station/Collage 24 Channel

In the Old City, a neighborhood of Jerusalem, a terrorist fired at a police station. As a result of this attack, law enforcement officers were wounded.

On Thursday, October 12, a shooting occurred in Jerusalem. Law enforcement officers entered into battle with the terrorist.

Details of the shooting in Jerusalem

In the Old City, the attacker began shooting at the police station at the Damascus Gate in the Old City . After this, the terrorist tried to escape.

There was a shooting in the Old Town: watch the video

The terrorist managed to wound two law enforcement officers and wanted to escape. However, Israeli police killed the criminal.

Eyewitnesses showed the police operation: watch the video

One law enforcement officer was slightly wounded, and another was seriously wounded. During the shootout, police officers closed all the gates of the Old City.

Firearms were heard in Jerusalem: watch video

What the police said

Israeli police later provided more details about the shooting in the Old City. As it turned out, the attacker was armed with a Carlo submachine gun. These homemade weapons are produced in artisanal workshops in the Palestinian territories.

The terrorist attacked law enforcement officers standing at the entrance to the Shalem police station and tried to escape. Police officers eliminated him during the chase.

After the terrorist was eliminated, law enforcement officers searched the area. They checked whether the attacker had accomplices. The identity of the attacker has not yet been revealed.

Pictures from the scene/Photo by Israeli police

Also The military was on the scene, and a helicopter was circling over the Old City. The soldiers searched the two cars and allowed the drivers to pass.

Other Israeli news

  • For Ukrainians wishing to leave the war-torn Jewish state, our embassy recently organized the first evacuation flight. According to the Ambassador of Ukraine to Israel Yevgeny Korniychuk, the first flight to Romania for 200 tickets is scheduled for Saturday, October 14.
  • Recall that 25-year-old Inbal Lieberman defended Kibbutz Nir-Am from Hamas. On the morning of October 7, a young woman assessed the situation, organized people, distributed weapons to them, thought out a defense plan and ambushed the militants.
  • As previously reported, the number of victims among Ukrainian citizens has increased in Israel. As of October 12, 7 dead, 9 wounded and 5 missing were known.

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