Jerusalem (CNN) – At least eight people, including five Americans, were wounded in a shooting attack targeting a bus near the Western Wall in Jerusalem’s Old City early Sunday morning. The US Embassy in Jerusalem said they are “shocked and saddened” by the attack. “Deeply saddened to confirm that Americans were injured in this attack. The suspect is an Israeli citizen from East Jerusalem, a security source told CNN. He was not known for any terror related offenses, but had a criminal record and had spent time in prison, the security source told CNN.

Source: Egypt Independent August 14, 2022 14:54 UTC