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Terrorism in Jerusalem

Israel Materials 10 August 2007 16:36 (UTC +04:00)

Israel, Jerusalem / Тrend corr Y. Mishiyev / An act of terrorism occurred in the Old City of Jerusalem nearby Jaffa Gates, on the morning of 10 August, according to Ynet.

An Arabian snatched a gun away from one of the guards of the ravine 'Ateret Cohanim' eshiva and opened random fire. The gunman injured one of the guards in the stomach and leg. The terrorist struck one of the guards with a knife and began shooting, according to Arutz Sheva news agency quoting a witness of the attack at 'Ateret Cohanim' eshiva. The second guard shot down the terrorist while chasing him. As a result, eleven people were injured, four suffering somewhat serious injuries, the rest only suffering from mild injuries. The victims were taken to hospital.

The reports were provided by the Commander of the Jerusalem Police Department, General-Mayor Aaron Franko.

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