While the news broke that the ceasefire in Gaza would be extended for another 24 hours, three Israelis were killed and six others were injured in an armed attack on the outskirts of Jerusalem. According to this Jerusalem PostAccording to the news based on police sources, “two terrorists” opened fire on some citizens at a bus stop on Weizman Boulevard and were killed under circumstances that have not yet been clarified. While it was determined that a 24-year-old girl had died during the first intervention, it was announced that a 70-year-old man, who could not recover from his injuries, also died a short time later. We eventually learned that there was a third victim.
Attack on a bus stop in Jerusalem today
After the attack, highway number 1 from Motsa junction to Jerusalem was closed to traffic. Last year, two Israelis lost their lives in another terrorist attack on the same bus stop.
According to National Security Minister Itamar ben Gvir, the attack was “apparently” carried out by Hamas. “After an investigation, he said that Hamas activists organized the attack. Hamas speaks to us with two voices: one for a ceasefire, the other for terrorism. We – he continued – should not show any weakness. Along with Hamas, we should only dialogue through crosshairs and war .”
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