Israel: Suspected criminal assassination attempt leaves two wounded after car explosion in Jerusalem


Police received a report of a vehicle explosion on Meir Feinstein Street at around 8:15 a.m., Israel Police said. Medical teams evacuated the two victims from the scene in serious condition.

Investigators from the Oz Police Station and Jerusalem District bomb disposal officers arrived shortly afterward and began collecting evidence.

Read more…
Source: Jerusalem Post News


Sign up for the Counter-IED Report Newsletters
The latest news and insights delivered right to your inbox


Related:

  • Israel: Seven murdered in Jaffa terror shooting, many more wounded

    October 1, 2024

    Seven people were murdered and dozens were wounded in a terrorist shooting attack at a light rail station in Jaffa on Tuesday evening. Six people were taken to Ichilov Medical Center with at least two in critical condition with head wounds and the others moderately to seriously wounded. Twelve wounded, including a child, were transferred to ...

  • Israel: IDF ground forces move into eastern Lebanon under air force cover

    October 1, 2024

    The IDF maneuvered into several villages in the eastern sector of Lebanon on Tuesday, where, according to intelligence, Hezbollah has terrorist infrastructure. IDF artillery also fired at the area, aiming to destroy terrorist infrastructure, kill Hezbollah terrorists, and disrupt terrorist activity. The ground maneuver was supported by extensive air force operations aimed at gathering intelligence on ...

  • Yemen: IDF hits Houthis with most powerful strike of war

    September 29, 2024

    Israel’s military says it has launched a series of air raids on Houthi targets in Yemen, further heightening fears of a wider regional conflict in the wake of intensified Israeli attacks on Gaza and Lebanon. In a statement on Sunday, the military said dozens of aircraft, including fighter jets, attacked power plants and sea port facilities ...

  • Israel kills Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in air strike on Beirut

    September 28, 2024

    Hezbollah’s leader Hassan Nasrallah has been killed in an air attack on Lebanon’s capital Beirut, according to Israel’s military and the Lebanese group, in what is a significant blow to Hezbollah as it reels from an escalating campaign of Israeli attacks. “Hassan Nasrallah is dead,” Israeli military spokesman Lieutenant Colonel Nadav Shoshani announced on X on ...

  • Lebanon: Israel kills top Hezbollah figure in Beirut strike

    September 20, 2024

    Israel killed a top Hezbollah commander in an airstrike on Beirut’s southern suburbs on Friday, two security sources in Lebanon said, sharply escalating the year-long conflict between Israel and the Iran-backed group. The target was Hezbollah’s operations commander Ibrahim Aqil, who serves on the group’s top military body, two security sources in Lebanon and Israeli Army ...

  • Israel: 4 soldiers killed in Gaza explosion after IED causes building collapse

    September 18, 2024

    The IDF announced the deaths of three combat soldiers and a paramedic who were killed during the fighting in the southern Gaza Strip on Tuesday. During operations in the southern Gaza Strip, Givati Brigade troops entered the area of the Tel Sultan neighborhood in Rafah. While the troops were inside a building in the area, an ...

  • Israel: Police raid near Nazareth finds tunnel shaft containing missile and ammunition

    September 15, 2024

    North District Police said on Saturday that it raided a compound in Yafa an-Naseriyye, an Arab town near Nazareth, and uncovered a stockpile of arms including four guns, hundreds of bullets, cartridges and a missile. Superintendent Daniel (Danny) Levy, the new commissioner, announced the beginning of an operation to curb crime in the north. Read more… Source: Ynet ...

  • Yemen’s Houthis fire missile at central Israel

    September 15, 2024

    Yemen’s Houthis fired at least one ballistic missile, possibly more, on the Tel Aviv and central Israel areas, IDF sources said on Sunday. Nine people were lightly wounded while running to safe rooms following the sirens, Magen David Adom reported, adding that paramedics had evacuated the injured to the hospital. The IDF said that the Arrow ...

  • Israel: Car explosion in Ramle leaves four dead, eight wounded after fire breaks out in nearby store

    September 12, 2024

    A car bomb explosion in Ramle on Thursday evening killed four people and wounded eight in what is suspected to be the result of a clash between two crime syndicates. The bomb killed a five-year-old girl, a 10-year-old boy, a 15-year-old girl, and a 50-year-old woman. A one-month-old baby boy was critically wounded as well. Medical ...

  • West Bank: Three murdered in shooting at Jordanian border crossing

    September 8, 2024

    Three people were killed in a terror attack at the Allenby Crossing in the Jordan Valley on Sunday, Magen David Adom (MDA) said. The terrorist was eliminated by the security forces in the area, the IDF affirmed. The military noted the terrorist had approached the area in a truck from the Jordanian side of the border. ...

  • Israel: IDF to change its combat tactics in Gaza tunnels to prevent murder of hostages

    September 7, 2024

    The IDF will change its combat tactics in the Gaza tunnels following the murder of the six hostages, KAN News reported Friday, citing military sources. The IDF has become more concerned that as troops enter and operate within the tunnels, any hostages held within will be killed. The IDF will assume that in any area where ...

  • German police kill suspect in exchange of fire near Israeli consulate in Munich

    September 5, 2024

    German police shot dead a man in an exchange of fire near the Israeli consulate and a Nazi history museum in Munich on Thursday, state Interior Minister Joachim Herrmann said. “Due to the intervention of the police, the perpetrator was stopped,” Herrmann told reporters. A police spokesperson in the Bavarian state capital said the man had ...

  • Israel: Improvised explosives and car bombs – the fight against West Bank terrorists and their IEDs

    September 3, 2024

    Anyone familiar with intelligence reports or even just monitoring Palestinian social media wouldn’t be surprised by the recent surge in explosive attacks across the West Bank. The Shin Bet identified this trend months ago, warning that the nature of attacks in the area was shifting, with the threat of explosives intensifying. Even before the war erupted, ...

  • Israel: IDF retrieves six bodies of Gaza hostages from Rafah

    September 1, 2024

    The bodies of hostages Hersh Goldberg-Polin, Eden Yerushalmi, Carmel Gat, Almog Sarusi, Alexander Lobanov, and Ori Danino were found in the Gaza Strip, the IDF said on Sunday morning. The IDF retrieved the bodies of the hostages from a tunnel under the city of Rafah in Gaza. They were likely slaughtered by Hamas shortly before the ...

  • West Bank: Car bombs explode at Gush Etzion gas station and Karmei Tzur

    August 31, 2024

    On Friday night at approximately 11:15 PM, a car bomb exploded at the Tzomet Hagush gas station in Gush Etzion, resulting in significant damage and chaos. CCTV footage captured the moment the vehicle burst into flames and detonating. The terrorists responsible for bringing the car to the station were shot and killed by Israeli Defense Forces ...