Three Palestinian men accused of attacking Israeli authorities in East Jerusalem have been shot and killed.
Two Israeli policewomen werewere critically wounded in the attack which took place today as Israeli forces claimed the Palestinian attackers were armed with guns and explosives.
The three Palestinians have been identified as Ahmed Abou Al-Roub, Mohammed Kameel and Mohammed Nassar, all 20 years old.
Today’s incidents comes just a day after Israeli authorities also killed a Palestinian man as Palestinians increasingly resort to violence in registering their despair against Israel.