2023 Ramot Junction attack

On 10 February 2023, three Israelis were killed and four more were injured when a Palestinian man rammed his car into a bus stop in Ramot, an Israeli settlement in East Jerusalem. The assailant was shot dead at the scene by a police officer. The fatalities included two children aged 6 and 8 and a 20-year-old man. Police labeled the attack as an act of terrorism.

2023 Ramot Junction attack
Part of the Israeli–Palestinian conflict
An Israeli police officer examines the attacker's vehicle at the scene of the attack.
The attack site
Native nameפיגוע הדריסה בשכונת רמות
LocationRamot, East Jerusalem
Coordinates31°49′31″N 35°11′19″E
DateFebruary 10, 2023 (2023-02-10)
13:27 pm (UTC+2)
Attack type
Vehicle-ramming attack
Deaths3 victims, 1 perpetrator
Injured4 victims
PerpetratorHussein Qaqawa
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