Three Wounded In Jerusalem After Vehicle Ramming Attack

• Vehicle rams into pedestrians on Mordechai Tekhelet Street in Jerusalem.

• Israeli police classify the incident as a 'ramming terror attack'.

• Three pedestrians sustain mild injuries during the harrowing event.

Ultra-Orthodox Jewish residents watch Israeli police work at the scene of a suspected ramming attack that wounded three people on the eve of the Jewish holiday of Passover, in Jerusalem, Monday, April

AP

On Monday morning in Jerusalem, a disturbing incident unfolded as a vehicle rammed into pedestrians on Mordechai Tekhelet Street, resulting in three individuals sustaining mild injuries. Israeli police have labeled this event as a 'ramming terror attack'.

According to authorities, the harrowing incident occurred at 8 a.m. local time when three pedestrians were struck by a moving vehicle. Following the collision, two individuals exited the car while brandishing weapons, only to abandon them as they fled the scene on foot. Remarkably, the perpetrators did not engage in any gunfire before making their escape.

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Israeli police classify the incident as a 'ramming terror attack'.

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Vehicle rams into pedestrians on Mordechai Tekhelet Street in Jerusalem.

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Three pedestrians sustain mild injuries during the harrowing event.

As a result of the attack, the Shaarey Zedek Medical Center reported that a 21-year-old man and a 15-year-old boy were admitted for treatment of their mild injuries sustained during the assault.

The incident has sparked concerns and raised alarms within the community, highlighting the ongoing need for vigilance and security measures to ensure the safety of all individuals. Israeli authorities are actively investigating the circumstances surrounding the attack and are working diligently to apprehend those responsible for this reprehensible act.