Some seven people were wounded in a shooting attack at the entrance to Jerusalem on Thursday morning, including two people in critical condition, according to emergency services.
According to Israel Police, two terrorists opened fire at a bus stop at the entrance to the city. The two terrorists were shot, according to initial reports.
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Video from the scene showed people running as gunshots were heard in the background.
Highway 1 from the Motsa Junction toward Jerusalem was closed to traffic after the attack, with police directing traffic to Highway 16.
Attack comes a year after bombing attack at same bus stop
Last November, two Israelis, Tadasa Tashume Ben Ma’ada and Arye Shechopek, were killed in a bombing attack which took place at the same bus stop and at a bus stop near the Ramot neighborhood.
This is a developing story.
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