JERUSALEM (VINnews) — In footage released on social media of the attack which took place in the City of David on Shabbos morning, the 13-year-old terrorist can be seen cocking his pistol and then shooting at worshipers from point-blank range.
Join our WhatsApp groupThe footage is apparently taken by an accomplice of the terrorist and shows the terrorist taking out his gun and taking aim at the passersby. An off-duty soldier engages the terrorist and then succeeds in wounding him, although he himself was wounded in the exchange of fire.
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— יער הנקלמן (@GazonGizan) January 28, 2023
The incident was one of numerous terror incidents over a bloody weekend, including the Neve Yaakov attack on Friday night which left 7 people dead and other attempted attacks at the Almog junction near Yericho (where the terrorists fired a shot and their gun jammed) and a ramming attempt at the Tapuach junction, where the terrorist was neutralized.