Israeli forces hunt east Jerusalem checkpoint attacker
4 years agoIsraeli soldiers stand guard at one of the entrances of the Shuafat refugee camp in east Jerusalem on October 9, 2022, blocked oto traffic after an Israeli soldier was shot and killed in an overnight attack at a checkpoint near the camp. - A police spokesperson had announced earlier that a manhunt was underway for an assailant who had "shot and severely injured two Israelis" at a checkpoint near the Palestinian refugee camp. A third person, whose nationality was not specified, was hit by "shrapnel", according to Magen David Adom (MADA), the emergency medical services that are Israel's equivalent of the Red Cross. (Photo by AHMAD GHARABLI / AFP)
Israeli forces on Sunday hunted a Palestinian suspected of killing a 18-year-old military policewoman in east Jerusalem, an attack that left another Israeli in critical condition from a gunshot wound to the head.
