Israeli forces shoot, kill 2 armed Palestinians near Damascus Gate

Two Palestinians armed with guns were shot dead Sunday by Israeli forces near the Damascus Gate in occupied East Jerusalem's Old City, Israeli police said.

Israeli police spokesperson Micky Rosenfeld said police "responded" to the two Palestinian with live fire, killing both on site.

Rosenfeld added that "weapons used by the terrorist" were found near the scene, but did not specify that the two opened fire before being shot. The two were reportedly carrying homemade rifles.

No Israelis were reported to be injured. more

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