Israeli police arrest man in East Jerusalem after shooting

September 8, 2025

Israeli Police said on Monday said that they have detained a resident of the Arab-dominated eastern part of Jerusalem, following a deadly shooting in the north of the city.

Police are investigating him on suspicion that he was involved in the preparation of the attack.

Two Palestinians had opened fire at a bus stop in the north of Jerusalem, killing at least six Israelis.

The perpetrators were shot dead at the scene.

According to Palestinian sources, the perpetrators came from two nearby Palestinian villages located in the occupied West Bank, just north of Jerusalem.

Eyewitnesses said that Israeli troops had entered both villages in armoured vehicles. GMTNewsng

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