As a result of the incident, four people were injured. According to local TV channels, two men aged about 50 years old were injured, a woman of approximately the same age and a man aged around 70.
The police assess the incident as an act of terrorism. At the same time, the police told that the first two people were attacked by a Palestinian at a gift shop in the hotel "Herods". Then he attacked the man near the hotel, and only then in the area of ??Atarim Square attacked an elderly man.
All the victims are now in the hospital.
The doctors assured that their lungs were injured. According to police, the attacker was an 18-year-old resident of Shechem. Now the police are interrogating him. According to preliminary data, the terrorist attacked on nationalistic grounds.
Recall, as reported URA-Inform, April 20, in the center of Paris there was shooting. As a result of the incident, one policeman was killed. Two more ambulances took me to the hospital. The city police killed the attacker in return fire.