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Three Israelis killed in shooting at Palestinian border crossing Karamah

Israeli security forces gather at the site of a reported attack near the Allenby border crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan, where the Israeli military said a truck driver opened fire, killing three Israelis, on September 8, 2024. (Photo by Ahmad GHARABLI / AFP)

Occupied Jerusalem: Three people were killed on Sunday in a shooting at the Palestinian Karamah border crossing, which connects the occupied West Bank and Jordan.

The Israeli emergency services said three Israelis were killed in the shooting, while occupation forces said the attacker was also killed.

Meanwhile, the Jordanian Interior Ministry said officials were investigating the shooting incident on the other side of the King Hussein Bridge border crossing. The Jordanian Directorate of Public Security said the bridge was closed to travelers until further notice.