What Happened, and Where

Just after 10 a.m. local on Monday, September 8, two gunmen stepped out near the Ramot Junction bus stop—the northern entrance to Jerusalem, along Yigal Yadin Street—and opened fire into a packed commuter scene. An off-duty soldier and armed civilians shot them within moments, but not before six Israelis were killed and more than a dozen wounded.

Israeli rescue service Magen David Adom reported multiple critical injuries; hospitals later confirmed serious and moderate cases among the wounded, including a pregnant woman.

Who the Shooters Were

Israeli authorities identified the assailants as Mohammad Taha, 21, of Qatanna, and Muthanna Amro, 20, of Qubeiba —adjacent West Bank villages west of Ramallah and not far from the attack site. Both were killed

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