The ceasefire in the Israeli-Kazakhstan conflict was originally scheduled to end at 7 a.m. on the 11th on the 30th (1 p.m. on the 30th, Taiwan time), but the two sides agreed to extend it for at least one more day. However, not long after Israel and Hamas announced the extension of the ceasefire, two gunmen from Hamas launched an attack on a bus station in the Israeli capital of Jerusalem, killing at least 3 people and injuring 16 others. The two gunmen were shot dead on the spot after committing the crime. Israel identified the gunmen as 30-year-old and 38-year-old brothers, both of whom were members of Hamas and had been imprisoned by Israel.
On October 7, the Palestinian armed organization Hamas raided Israel and took more than 200 hostages, triggering a war between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip. Recently, the two sides reached a ceasefire agreement and completed 6 rounds of hostages. Swap with prisoners. The ceasefire was originally scheduled to end at 7 a.m. on the 11th. Israel and Hamas reached an agreement at the last minute to extend the original six-day truce for another day to facilitate negotiations between negotiators and continue to reach an agreement on the hostage exchange. After Israel and Hamas agreed to extend the ceasefire, an attack occurred in front of a bus stop in the western suburbs of Jerusalem at around 7:30 a.m. local time on the 30th (1:30 p.m. Taiwan time on the 30th).
Surveillance footage obtained by Reuters showed a white car parked next to a crowded bus stop. Two Palestinian gunmen got out of the car, armed with an M16 assault rifle and a pistol, rushed into the crowd, and fired at civilians at the bus stop. The two gunmen were killed on the spot after committing the crime.
Reuters reported that Israeli police pointed out that the attackers were Palestinians. At least three people were killed and 16 others were injured. They were shot and attacked by soldiers on leave and an armed civilian.
Israeli authorities stated that the victims killed at the bus stop were 24-year-old and 67-year-old women, as well as a 73-year-old man. 16 other people were injured, 8 of whom were seriously injured and sent to hospital.
Israel said the two gunmen were brothers from East Jerusalem, 38-year-old brother Murad Nimr and 30-year-old brother Ibrahim Nimr. Both men have a record of being arrested and detained on suspicion of “terrorist activities”. Murad served 10 years in prison.
After the incident, Hamas also admitted that the brothers were its members and issued a statement saying that the operation was “naturally angry” at the war crimes committed by the occupying forces (referring to Israel) in Gaza in the past few days. reaction”.
Israeli cabinet member Benny Gantz posted on the social platform
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, who was visiting Tel Aviv, said today’s shooting was a reminder that “Israel and Israelis face the threat of terrorism every day… I express my deep condolences to the victims of this shooting.”
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2023-12-01 01:48:16
