Manhunt in Jerusalem after axe attacker hacks Old City woman
The woman was attacked with an axe by a man who broke into her home, according to Rescue Judea and Samaria Without Borders.
The woman was attacked with an axe by a man who broke into her home, according to Rescue Judea and Samaria Without Borders.
The woman was found in serious condition, with penetrating injuries to her upper body and limbs, according to the MDA statement. MDA responders, along with additional EMT’s from United Hatzalah, provided her with initial medical aid to stop the bleeding, and she was evacuated to Shaare Zedek Hospital conscious and in moderate condition, according to the MDA statement.
The motive of the attack is currently unclear
Israel Police stated that officers arrived on the scene shortly after the suspect fled and are currently operating in the area to locate the suspect.
