1 injured in stabbing attack in Jerusalem’s Old City, medics say

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

An Israeli Border Police officer stands at her post near the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem, under heightened security for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/ Maya Alleruzzo)
An Israeli Border Police officer stands at her post near the Temple Mount in the Old City of Jerusalem, under heightened security for Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, Monday, Sept. 26, 2022. (AP Photo/ Maya Alleruzzo)

Medics and security forces are responding to a reported stabbing attack in Jerusalem’s Old City.

According to preliminary reports, an alleged attacker stabbed an Israeli at the Iron Gate area.

Shots are also heard in the area, apparently by security forces at the alleged stabber.

There is no immediate comment from authorities on the incident.

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