Five killed in Jerusalem shooting – what we know so far ...Middle East

The attack took place at a bus stop at the city’s busy Ramot Junction intersection, with at least 12 people reportedly being injured alongside those who were killed.

They added that people were found lying unconscious on the road and a pavement near the bus stop.

According to police, the two men opened fire in the Jaffa neighbourhood of Tel Aviv, located in the outskirts of Jerusalem.

Police said the attackers shot people waiting at a bus stop, while Israeli media reported the attackers also boarded a crowded bus and opened fire inside.

Who was behind the attack?

Israeli police described the shooters as “terrorists” without saying how many had been involved in the incident.

A security personnel stands near the scene where a suspected shooting attack took place at the outskirts of Jerusalem, September 8. Photo: Reuters/Ammar Awad

There was no immediate comment on the attack from Palestinian militant groups.

The Israeli military said it is encircling Palestinian villages on the outskirts of the nearby West Bank city of Ramallah as it steps up defense in response to the attack.

Previous shootings in Israel

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While there have been scattered attacks over the past months in Israel, the last deadly mass shooting attack was in October 2024, when two Palestinians from the West Bank opened fire on a major boulevard and light rail station in the Tel Aviv area, killing seven people and leaving many others wounded.

Data from the UN’s humanitarian office says at least 49 Israelis were killed by Palestinians in Israel or the West Bank between the start of the war and July 2025.

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