A Palestinian youth was killed after the Israeli police shot him in occupied Jerusalem this evening, Monday, for allegedly trying to carry out a stabbing attack at Bab Hatta in occupied Jerusalem.
Al-Jazeera correspondent in Jerusalem confirmed that the Palestinian youth was martyred, while Israeli media reported that Israeli police shot a young man who carried out a stabbing attack, wounding a policeman with moderate injuries.
Video footage documented the moments he was shot and fell on the ground without trying to help him, while the wounded soldier was urgently transported.
A great call for the occupation police in the Bab Hatta area, after hearing gunfire in occupied Jerusalem
Posted by AlQastal on Monday 17 August 2020
Other clips also showed a mobilization of the occupation forces in the vicinity of the place, closing the Gate of Hata, preventing the movement of Palestinians, and closing all gates of the Old City of Jerusalem.