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Car overwhelms passers-by in Jerusalem, 8 injured

Type of event:
Terrorist/rebel/criminal assault

Victims

1

Wounded

8

Date

April 24, 2023

What happened

A car ran over passers-by near the Mahane Yehuda fruit and vegetable market in Jerusalem. According to a police officer, eight injured, one of them in serious condition. The same source also confirmed that the man driving the car was killed by a civilian. Reportedly a lone bomber who had advance planning for the attack.

Where it happened

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