5 killed in Jerusalem shooting

KATHMANDU: At least five people, including two gunmen, were killed in a shootout in Jerusalem on Thursday, according to police and emergency services.

Two gunmen opened fire at a bus stop at the entrance to Jerusalem before being killed on the spot, Israel police said in a statement.

A 24-year-old lady was pronounced deceased on the scene.

Two elderly patients died while being treated at the hospital.

This incident occurred almost a year after a devastating bomb strike on the same bus station on Nov 23, 2022.