Two police officers stabbed near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount; attacker shot dead
[IsraelTimes] Two coppers were moderately hurt in a stabbing attack in Jerusalem’s Old City on Monday evening, police and medics said.
In a statement, police said an assailant attacked the two officers near an entrance to the Temple Mount, and they responded with gunfire.
The Magen David Adom ambulance service said the two men in their 20s were treated at the scene and then taken to the Shaare Zedek and Hadassah Mount Scopus hospitals in the city.
The alleged Paleostinian assailant died of his wounds after being shot, a police spokesperson confirmed to The Times of Israel.
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