The Israeli Security Service has arrested a Suspect who May Have Been Involved in The Shooting in Jerusalem. Six People Were Killed in the Attack On Monday Morning. Twelve Others Were Injured, Seven of Them SeriOutly. Two Palestinian Shooters Were Shot Dead.
The Attack Took Place at Ramot Junction, A Busy Intersection in Northern Jerusalem. Accordance to Israeli Authorities, Two Shooters Opened Fire On People Waiting at a Bus Stop. Emergency Services Were Quickly on the scene and immediately Begen Providing Medical Assistance.
Among the Victims are a man and a woman in their fifties and three men in their thirties. Seven of the Wounded, including a pregnant woman, are in critical condition. Both Shooters were possible anyful shot dead bystanders, including a Soldier, Accordance to Israeli Police.
The Israeli Security Service Shin Bet Has arrested a Suspect Who May Have Been Involved in the Attack. He is suspended of having tasks the shooters to ramot junction in a vehicle.
The Israeli Army (IDF) Has Now surrounded villages in the Occupied West Bank. These include ramallah and al-qubeiba, where the shooters are believed to have come from. The IDF is Conducting Interrogations there and deploying Troops Against Further Terrorist Threats.
The Tunnel to the Village of Bidu, which Gives Access to a Number of Palestinian Villages, Has also Been Closed by the Army. About 40,000 Palestinians live in Those Villages.
The West Condemns Shooting
The Shooting Has Provoked Strong Reactions from the Israeli Government. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Visited the Scene of the Attack and Spoke of A “War Against Terrorism”. He announced Tough Measures, Such as Surrounding the Villages Where the Shooters Came From. You can see that announcement in the video below.
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Netanyahu Wants just Tougher Measures After Deadly Attack in Jerusalem
Hamas and Islamic Jihad Praise the Shooters, But Do Not Directly Claim Responsibility for the Attack. Mahmoud Abbas, Head of the Palestinian Authority in the West Bank, On The Other Hand CondemNed “All Forms of Terrorism and Violence”. Abbas Adds That The Recognition of a Palestinian State is Essential to Break the “Cycle of Violence” in the Region.
International, Several Leaders have condemned the shooting. French President Emmanuel Macron Called for a Political Solution to Stop the “Spiral of Violence”. The European Commission also Emphasized the Importance of a Ceasefire in the Region. Western Countries Such as Italy and Belgium also Spoke Out Against the Violence and Called for De-escalation.