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Kikar HaShabbatSecurity

Jerusalem Police Kill Two Suspects Amid Violent Silwan Family Clash

Translated & summarized from Kikar HaShabbat by baba

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Hebrew · 10 newsrooms covering

Two suspects were killed by Jerusalem police during a violent family dispute in Silwan, East Jerusalem, which left one injured person dead and prompted a murder investigation.

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  • Jerusalem police opened a murder probe after a wounded person died from violence in Silwan.
  • The violent clash involved gunfire, Molotov cocktails, and fireworks amid a family feud.
  • Two suspects armed with knives and incendiary devices threatened lives and were shot dead by police.
  • Jerusalem District Commander Avshalom Peled led a situation assessment at the scene.
  • The incident marks a significant escalation of violence in East Jerusalem's Silwan neighborhood.

Jerusalem police have launched a murder investigation after one of the injured in a violent incident in East Jerusalem died in hospital. The event marked a severe escalation in Silwan, where a family feud erupted into violence involving gunfire, Molotov cocktails, and fireworks. Police and Border Police forces identified two suspects armed with knives and incendiary devices who endangered lives. Officers fired at the suspects to neutralize the threat, killing both at the scene. Jerusalem District Commander Chief Superintendent Avshalom Peled arrived at the scene to conduct a situation assessment with the forces present.

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