One dead, three injured after shooting in Jerusalem’s Old City

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One person was confirmed dead and three more injured after an attack in Jerusalem’s Old City on Sunday, according to hospital sources. Both Israeli and Palestinian officials identified the attacker as a member of Palestinian militant group Hamas. The shooter opened fire before being shot dead by security forces. He was also armed with a knife. First responders said the incident took place near the Temple Mount, which is known as the Noble Sanctuary to Muslims. The site is sacred to both Jews and Muslims and shared access to it is often the source of dispute. Responders said four people were in…

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