At least seven were injured in a car-ramming attack in central Jerusalem on Monday, Israeli Police reported.

Footage shows the attack aftermath in the busy Machane Yehuda market, police officers and ambulances could be seen on the ramming attack scene. The attacker was shot dead at the scene by a civilian.

Police reported the assailant was a 39-year-old man from occupied East Jerusalem. According to the Israeli security forces, the attacker, who was a 39-year-old man from occupied East Jerusalem, was shot dead at the scene by a civilian.

A heightened alert was announced in Israel ahead of Memorial Day, which commemorates soldiers and civilians who were fallen during Israel’s wars.