According to Israeli officials, a car ran into a crowd in Jerusalem on Monday, causing injuries to at least five individuals. The driver, who is believed to have carried out the car-ramming attack, has been “neutralised”, as reported by the media, citing officials.
The police have also said that dozens of personnel are present on the scene and are investigating the incident. The Israeli medics later raised the injury toll to five in the suspected car-ramming attack near Jerusalem’s Mahane Yehuda market. According to the Magen David Adom ambulance service one victim, in his 70s was in serious condition.
The five injured are being taken to the Shaare Zedek and Hadassah Ein Kerem hospitals in Jerusalem, reported the Times of Israel. Meanwhile, the Israeli police have not given an update on the identity of the suspect or their condition.