Al-Marsad Newspaper – Agencies: Israeli forces stormed, on Friday evening, the Shuafat refugee camp, north of Jerusalem, where it is believed that the perpetrator of the attack, which took place in a nearby settlement, came from.
The Israeli police say that the perpetrator of the attack is Alqam Khairi, 21, who holds a Jerusalem identity card.
It was a young Palestinian who drove his car to a synagogue in the settlement of Nabi Yacoub, not far from the Shuafat refugee camp, where he started shooting settlers who came out of the synagogue with a pistol he owned.
The attacker killed 8 Israelis and wounded 10 others, before Israeli forces rushed to the place and shot him dead.