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Palestinian gunman kills 7 near Jerusalem synagogue

2 monthes ago   |   By Boston Herald

By JOSEF FEDERMAN and ISABEL DEBRE
JERUSALEM - A Palestinian gunman opened fire outside an east Jerusalem synagogue Friday night, killing seven people, including a 70-year-old woman, and wounding three others before police shot and killed him, officials said. It was the deadliest attack on Israelis in years and raised the likelihood of further bloodshed.
The attack, which took place as worshippers were celebrating the Jewish Sabbath, came a day after an Israeli military raid killed nine people in the West Bank. The new attack set off public celebrations in both the occupied West Bank and...
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Palestinian gunman kills 6 near Jerusalem synagogue

Palestinian gunman kills 6 near Jerusalem synagogue

2 monthes ago   |   By Politico

JERUSALEM - A Palestinian gunman opened fire outside an east Jerusalem synagogue Friday night, killing six people and wounding four before police shot him, officials said. It was the deadliest attack on Israelis in years and raised the likelihood of further bloodshed. The attack, which took place as worshippers were celebrating the Jewish Sabbath, came a day after an Israeli military raid killed nine people in the West Bank. The new attack set off public celebrations in both the occupied West Bank and Gaza Strip, where people fired guns into the air, honked car horns and distributed...
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At least 7 people are dead and 10 are injured after a shooting in a Jerusalem synagogue

2 monthes ago   |   By Business Insider

Israeli emergency service personnel and security forces stand near a covered body at the site of a reported attack in a settler neighbourhood of Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem, on January 27, 2023 AHMAD GHARABLI/AFP via Getty Images A shooting at a Jerusalem synagogue on Friday has left at least seven people dead and ten others injured, according to Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs. Israel's Magen David Adom emergency services told CNN a shooting suspect was neutralized at the crime scene. Israel's Ministry of Foreign Affairs called the shooting a terrorist attack on Twitter. This...
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Palestinian gunman kills 7, injures 10 near Jerusalem synagogue

Palestinian gunman kills 7, injures 10 near Jerusalem synagogue

2 monthes ago   |   By New York Post

Seven people were killed and 10 were injured in a synagogue shooting attack on the outskirts of Jerusalem on Friday, Israel's foreign ministry said.
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