According to reports from CNN and the Associated Press, Israeli police and the Red Guard Shield (Magen David Adom) stated that a shooting occurred in the Israeli capital of Jerusalem on the morning of the 8th. Two assailants opened fire on pedestrians on the street, killing five people and injuring at least 15. Fortunately, brave bystanders and security personnel"subdued" the two gunmen shortly after the incident. A large number of police forces are currently maintaining law and order in the area. The shooting reportedly took place at a major intersection at Jerusalem's northern entrance, which leads to a Jewish settlement in East Jerusalem. Information and videos posted on social media indicate that two gunmen launched the attack, suddenly opening fire on pedestrians on the street. Police revealed that"two gunmen opened fire in the Jaffa neighborhood of Tel Aviv, directly into a light rail car packed with passengers at a station." Initial reports said at least 15 people were injured, six of them seriously. Five people have now been confirmed dead.

According to the Israeli Red David Shield emergency services, the dead included a man in his 50s and three men in their 30s. As for the two killers, the Israeli police statement said that"shortly after the shooting broke out, a security guard and a civilian returned fire and subdued them." The details were not released. The statement also emphasized that"under the command of the regional commander, a large number of police forces are maintaining law and order in the area, the police bomb disposal team is also ensuring the safety of the area, and the forensic team is collecting evidence."

Terror attack in Jerusalem: two gunmen opened fire on pedestrians.

 Fifteen people were wounded, five of them in serious condition. The attackers were killed. — NEXTA (@nexta_tv) September 8, 2025