15 hurt in vehicle terror attack in Jerusalem
http://zionism-israel.com/israel_news/2008/09/15-hurt-in-vehicle-terror-attack-in.html 15 hurt in vehicle terror attack in Jerusalem By Jonathan Lis and Amos Harel, Haaretz Correspondent and The Associated Press
Israel's rescue services on Monday evening said 15 people had been hurt in an attack at a busy Jerusalem intersection.
All the victims sustained minor to moderate injuries.
The rescue service said a driver drove his car into a group of people at the intersection. The driver was shot and killed.
Channel 10 News reported that the perpetrator was driving a black BMW.
Channel 10 News reported that the perpetrator was driving a black BMW.
Police said armed civilians killed the driver. He was not immediately identified, but the wording of the police statement indicated it was believed he was a Palestinian.
The intersection is situated near Jerusalem's Old City.
In recent months, Palestinians who lived in Jerusalem carried out two attacks within three weeks of each other using heavy construction machinery, killing three people and wounding many others.
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