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World / Middle East

Palestinian attacker killed by Israeli police in Jerusalem

Published: 13 Mar 2017 - 08:22 am | Last Updated: 30 Nov 2021 - 05:12 am

AFP

Jerusalem: Israeli police Monday killed a Palestinian who attacked and wounded two border guards with a knife near an entrance to the old city of Jerusalem, police said.

The attacker, who was a resident of East Jerusalem, entered a border guard post and wounded the two before being shot dead. One of the guards was seriously injured, the other more lightly, police added.