JERUSALEM — Palestinian attackers opened fire at a bus stop at during the morning rush hour in Jerusalem on Monday, killing six people and wounding another 12, according to Israeli officials.

An Israeli soldier and civilians who were at the scene shot and killed the two attackers, said police, who later arrested a third person in connection with the shooting. Footage of the attack showed dozens of people fleeing from the bus stop at a busy intersection. The windshield of a bus was riddled with bullet holes and belongings were scattered across the street.

The war in Gaza has sparked a surge of violence in Israel and the occupied West Bank , with a rise in attacks by Palestinian militants as well as settler violence against Palestinians.

President Mahmoud Abbas, head of the internat

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