Jerusalem, ALRAY - The Israeli site 0404 reported that two Israeli settlers killed and more than 6 others injured in a car accident in Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood in east Jerusalem.  

Ynet site said that a Palestinian driver rammed into a group of Israeli settlers , leaving several injuries one in serious condition.

It reported that the driver then continued to drive hitting a number of cars and then stopped, exited the car holding a metal bar and proceeded to attack additional pedestrians. Israeli border  forces then shot and killed him.

Israeli forces escalated their attacks against Palestinian in Jerusalem recently, leaving al-Aqsa mosque and adjacent neighborhood a flashpoint.  

Since weeks, Israeli police banned Palestinian prayers from entering al-Aqsa mosque. A number of Jewish settlers stormed Al-Aqsa Mosque compound on Wednesday following clashes between Israeli police and Palestinian worshippers inside the complex.

Media sources reported that Ibrahim al-Aqari from Shu'afat camp.