An explosion on a bus in Jerusalem. “It was an assassination” – Virtual Poland

• The explosion on a bus in Jerusalem suffered 16 people

 • Security services: it was a coup

 • Police: Bomb exploded in a bus
 

At least 16 people were injured in the bomb explosion, which occurred on Monday in a bus in Jerusalem – sources said police and medical. Both the security forces and the city authorities admit that there was a coup.

The Mayor of Jerusalem Nir Barkat stressed that there was a bomb explosion. Earlier he spoke about his spokeswoman Brachi Sprung. – It was small, but it was definitely a bomb – said Sprung.
 

About the city authorities also confirmed the source of the police and the secret service Shin Bet.
 

Security services emphasize that victims of passengers on the bus. Earlier, police reported that the explosion the vehicle was empty, but verified this report.
 

 - With the investigation by police sappers that the bomb came from the back of the bus, causing injuries among the passengers and the vehicle began to burn. The fire moved to standing near a bus and a car – police reports cited by the newspaper “Haaretz” on the website.
 

At the site of the assassination sent the emergency services and the police force.
 

– We determine who planted the bomb and what was its source. We have not received any warnings
 podłożeniu explosive. We examine all the possibilities – stressed the representative of the
 Jerusalem police.
 

According to medical sources, which refers to “Haaretz”, some of the victims were burned. – Fifteen people lying on the ground with burns and bleeding wounds – said the representative of the emergency services. Two people are in critical condition, six people were moderate injury. All the injured were transported to area hospitals.