Israel: One dead, 3 wounded in gun attack in Jerusalem’s Old City

One person was killed and three others were injured in a gun attack by a “terrorist” in Jerusalem’s Old City today, an Israeli police spokesman said, adding that the perpetrator was later shot dead by police. terrorist.

The second attack, which took place in Jerusalem in four days, took place near one of the gates of Al-Aqsa Mosque, the third holiest site in Islam.

The police spokesman did not name the perpetrator, but said he was armed with a makeshift machine gun, a weapon often used by Palestinian militants.

Two of those shot by the perpetrator were civilians and two police officers, according to him.

A Jerusalem hospital said a citizen had succumbed to his injuries.

Source: ΑΠΕ-ΜΠΕ

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