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Palestinian reports: Perpetrators of Jerusalem terror attack are from village near Jerusalem
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GoogleNurit Yohanan is The Times of Israel's Palestinian and Arab world correspondent
Palestinian media names the perpetrators of today’s terror attack in Jerusalem as Mohammad Taha and Muthanna Amro from the village of Qatanna near Jerusalem.
According to the reports, at least one of them — Amro — is a student at Birzeit University near Ramallah.
According to Palestinian media, the IDF has arrested Amro’s father in the last few hours.
The reports have not yet been confirmed by Israel.
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