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Six Killed in East Jerusalem Shooting at Bus Stop

Modi reiterates India’s zero-tolerance stance on terrorism following the attack.

Overview

  • Israeli emergency services said the attackers were neutralised at the scene.
  • Police said two Palestinian gunmen opened fire at a Ramot Junction bus stop and were shot dead by a soldier and an armed civilian.
  • Emergency responders reported more than 20 people injured, including six with serious gunshot wounds.
  • Authorities recovered firearms, ammunition and a knife at the scene and detained an East Jerusalem resident for possible involvement.
  • Spain said one of those killed was a Spanish citizen, as several governments issued statements condemning the violence.