Mahir Hijazi, a Jordanian citizen, carried out an armed attack on the Jordanian-Israeli border, killing 3 Israelis and himself being martyred. The Jordanian government condemned the attack, while Israel closed the border crossing on both sides.

On Sunday, September 8, Mahir Hijazi, a Jordanian citizen, carried out an armed attack at the King Hussein (Allenby) checkpoint on the Jordanian-Israeli border, killing 3 Israelis.

Hijazi himself was also shot during the attack.

The Jordanian government has condemned the attack in which three Israelis were killed at a border checkpoint with Israel, and the country's Interior Ministry has launched an investigation into the incident.

In turn, the Israeli government closed all border crossings with Jordan after the attack. This was reported by Israel's Channel 12.

Palestinian state television also reported that Israel had closed the King Hussein crossing in both directions.

According to the regional correspondent of "Anadolu" agency, the Israeli military has blocked all entrances to the city of Jericho in the east of the occupied West Bank.

The Israeli army announced that three Israeli citizens were killed and one attacker was neutralized in an armed attack on the King Hussein (Allenby) border post between Israel and Jordan.

Earlier, Turkish citizen Hasan Saklan attacked occupation soldiers with a knife in Jerusalem and was martyred.

Also, an Egyptian soldier, Muhammad Salah Ibrahim, stormed an occupation post on the border and killed three invading soldiers. He himself became a martyr.

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