Jerusalem man wounds five in car ramming 'attack'
Read on the website Vestnik KavkazaA resident of east Jerusalem wounded on Monday five pedestrians in the city centre before being shot dead, in what Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu called a "terrorist attack".
The Magen David Adom emergency service said those hurt included a 70-year-old man who was left in a "serious condition", as well as a 30-year-old woman.
Police said the driver, a man in his 30s, was a resident of Beit Safafa."A citizen who witnessed the incident and was near the scene shot and neutralised the terrorist," police said in a statement, adding the driver was "pronounced dead at the scene".
The incident took place near the usually bustling Mahane Yehuda market in west Jerusalem.
The prime minister described the event as a "terrorist attack", as Israel prepared to mark the 75th anniversary of its founding this week.