Palestinian territories<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\nTwo people were wounded in a separate shooting attack on Saturday in the City of David area of Jerusalem, according to police and ambulance services. The victims, one in his 20s and another in his 40s or 50s, were taken to the trauma unit of the Shaare Zedek Medical Center, the hospital said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
In a statement the police said, \u201cThe shooting suspect was neutralized\u201d after a \u201clarge police force was called to the scene.\u201d The incident is being treated as a suspected terror attack, according to a preliminary report issued by Jerusalem police.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Friday\u2019s shooter was also later killed by police forces, according to police, in what police chief Yaakov Shabtai described as \u201cone of the worst terror attacks in the past few years.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n
\u201cAs a result of the shooting attack, the death of 7 civilians was determined and 3 others were injured with additional degrees of injury,\u201d police said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Five of the shooting victims were pronounced dead at the scene, Israel\u2019s Magen David Adom (MDA) emergency rescue service said: four men and a woman. Five people were transported to hospitals, where another man and woman were declared dead.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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