ROAD

10 February 2023: Jerusalem, Israel

A suspected vehicle ramming occurred in Jerusalem, Israel, on February 10. The incident injured seven people. The incident occurred near a bus stop at the corner of Golda Meir Avenue and Binyamin Mintz in the Ramot neighborhood. A six-year-old boy and a 20-year-old man were killed. Five others were wounded in the car-ramming terror attack according to local police. One of those wounded was a child in critical condition, who was the brother of the six-year-old who died. The attacker was identified as Hussein Karaka, 31. He was shot and killed at the scene. There was a heightened security presence around the scene of the incident and for several hours afterwards.