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Terror attack in Shuafat: Border Policewoman killed |
2022-10-09 |
[JPost] Two other people were injured in the attack, one seriously and one lightly. A 22-year-old female Border Police officer was killed, and a male security guard was in serious condition after a terrorist opened fire in the direction of a security checkpoint at the entrance to the east Jerusalem neighborhood of Shuafat on Saturday evening. A third person was lightly injured in the attack. Israeli security forces are searching for the suspects behind the shooting. The driver of the car the terrorist rode in turned himself in later in the evening, with security forces assessing that he was not involved in the attack. Israel Police Jerusalem District Commander Superintendent Doron Turgeman stated on Saturday night that one suspect had been arrested and police were searching for three others. Two other suspects were arrested later in the night on suspicion of being involved in the attack. Searches were ongoing to find the terrorist who conducted the attack. Related: Shuafat: 2022-05-13 East Jerusalem man caught after allegedly resisting arrest during riot, fleeing in ambulance Shuafat: 2022-03-04 Palestinian man arrested over pair of stabbing attacks near Jerusalem Shuafat: 2022-03-02 Palestinian girl, 11, wounded as worshippers and police clash at Damascus Gate |
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