Two Palestinians opened fire and used a knife Tuesday, Oct. 13, on a bus in the Armon Hanatziv district of Jerusalem, killing one Israeli and injuring 16, at least six seriously.<br />The gunmen were shot.<br />One was killed, one injured.<br />This was the first terrorist shooting attack in the current wave of violence.<br />In downtown Jerusalem within minutes, a Palestinian ran down a group of pedestrians waiting at the Malchei Israel bus stop.<br />He then jumped out of the car with to stab the victims.<br />One was killed and three injured before the killer was shot dead.<br />Earlier, five Israelis were injured in Raanana north of Tel Aviv, in two stabbing attacks.<br />Jerusalem’s two highway links – Rtes 1 and 443 – were briefly shut to traffic in both directions Tuesday as security forces swept for terrorist cars suspected of mingling with the intercity traffic.
