Five people were wounded, one very seriously, in a ramming attack near the Machaneh Yehudah market in central Yerushalayim on Monday afternoon.
A man, said to be in his 60s, is in very serious condition, while a woman, 30, is in moderate condition. They are both hospitalized in Shaare Zedek Medical Center.
The other victims were taken to Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital, and are listed in light condition – two men in their 50s and another, 27 years of age.
The terrorist was identified as Hatem Nejima, a 39-year-old resident of Beit Safafa in East Yerushalayim. He was shot and killed by a civilian who was at the scene. He was a married father of five who was unknown to security forces, Army Radio reported.
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The attack occurred on Kol Yisrael Chaveirim (Kiach) Street, next to Mercaz Klal and Davidka Square, near the junction with Jaffa Street.
Source: Hamodia
