Jerusalem bus shooting injures at least 7

Jerusalem: A gunman shot at a bus in Jerusalem’s Old City early Sunday, injuring at least seven people, local reports said.

Two people were seriously wounded during the shooting, which occurred near the Western Wall, a holy site for Jewish prayers, Xinhua news agency reported quoting local police and medics.

Israel’s emergency medical services, the Magen David Adom, called the incident a “terror attack in the Old City.”

According to local media, the spot was cordoned off and Israeli police have dispatched staff to pursue the suspected attacker.

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