Police open probe after two East Jerusalem residents hurt in shooting

Police opened an investigation into a shooting earlier today, which injured two residents of Beit Hanina, a Palestinian neighborhood in East Jerusalem.

The shooting badly wounded a 34-year-old man, who was taken to a nearby hospital by paramedics, say police. A 16-year-old boy was also lightly injured by the gunfire.

Police say they are probing the circumstances of the incident.

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