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29 Oct 2024 | 09:15 PM UTC

Israel: Increased security likely amid investigation into vehicle ramming, possible shooting Armon Hanatziv area of Jerusalem late Oct. 29

Tight security likely in Armon Hanatziv area of Jerusalem, Israel, as of late Oct. 29 amid ramming, shooting investigation.

Warning

As of Oct. 29, increased security and localized transport disruptions are expected in the Armon Hanatziv area of Jerusalem following a vehicle ramming and possible shooting on Shlomo ben Yosef Street. Initial reports indicate a vehicle struck pedestrians, followed by gunfire, injuring at least two people. A suspected attacker has reportedly been neutralized, and authorities are investigating if the incident was intentional or not.

Lingering transport disruptions and increased security are likely over the coming hours until officials conclude their investigation.

Avoid the affected area. Strictly heed all instructions from authorities. Immediately depart the area or seek cover at the first sign that any security disturbance may occur.