Israel: Six dead in shooting attack at Ramot Junction in Jerusalem


Six people were murdered and 12 others injured in a Monday morning shooting attack at the Ramot Junction in Jerusalem. Twelve of the victims were evacuated to hospitals, among them seven whose condition is serious. Two victims are in moderate condition and three were lightly injured by broken glass.

The terrorists opened fire at a Line 62 bus which was standing in a traffic jam, and at a hitchhiking stop full of people.

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Source: Israel National News


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