Several injured in east Jerusalem car-ramming attack

A car-ramming attack wounded several people including four police officers in the flashpoint Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of east Jerusalem on Sunday, police said, adding that the attacker was shot.

After the "vehicle-ramming attack" in the district, the scene of weeks of clashes between Palestinians and Israeli security forces, the assailant was "shot by officers," police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said without giving details on the attacker's condition, AFP reported.