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Israel: Six killed in Jerusalem shooting attack

Newshour

BBC

News, Daily News

4.21.1K Ratings

🗓️ 8 September 2025

⏱️ 44 minutes

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Summary

Gunmen have killed at least six people in Jerusalem, and seriously injured several others. Police said both attackers were shot dead after opening fire at a bus near a busy road junction.

Also in the programme: A rare report from inside Cambodia, after their recent conflict with Thailand; and the Booker-prize-winning author, Ian McEwan, on his new novel, which he calls science fiction without the science.

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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, welcome to the program.

0:05.4

This is News Hour from the BBC World Service.

0:08.2

We're coming to you live from London.

0:09.8

I'm Paul Henley.

0:11.6

Today, an Australian woman is jailed for life

0:14.3

for feeding her husband's family poison mushrooms.

0:17.6

We speak to a journalist from the town where Erin Patterson lived.

0:21.2

As a community, we don't feel like we own Aaron Patterson. She lived for less than a year in

0:26.8

Leongathar. They've got no more understanding of why this has occurred than anybody else.

0:32.0

And people are just completely baffled. Also, Rick Davies, the founder of the British band

0:36.7

Super Tramp, has died. We'll hear about his

0:39.0

influence on the 1970s rock scene. First, at least six members of the public have been killed in a

0:45.6

shooting in Jerusalem, 11 people injured. Dash cam footage showed a crowd of people running away from a stationary bus,

0:57.1

several people tripping over as they try to escape.

1:00.0

Israeli police said two attackers, whom they described as terrorists,

1:04.0

had also been shot dead.

1:05.5

It's unclear who they were.

1:07.6

We spoke to one Israeli paramedic, Fadi Daki Dak, who was part of the first team to attend the

1:13.7

scene of the shooting. Our staffs and ambulances and the paramedics arrived to the area,

1:19.8

shooting terrorists in remote, in bus station. Our staffs and me, when we've been there,

1:25.7

we see a lot of people laying down blood, bleeding in the street.

1:30.5

We give them all the treatment, what they need, and they take them to the hospitals by ambulances

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