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Blasts shake Jerusalem killing 1, wounding 13 in suspected Palestinian attack

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The twin explosions struck half an hour apart, with police suspecting it was a ‘combined attack’.
“:”Two explosions rocked Jerusalem on Wednesday, killing one person and injuring at least 13 others, amid an uptick in violence between Israelis and Palestinians. The first detonated near a bus stop at the entrance to the city, police said. A second blast was reported near the Ramot junction in Jerusalem. An inspection by police showed different explosive devices were placed at both scenes. “It is suspected that this is a combined attack,” police said in a statement. The twin explosions struck half an hour apart, police said, noting sappers were at the scene with other forces “collecting evidence and scanning the area for suspects.

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