Three Israelis killed in shooting at West Bank-Jordan border crossing

A Jordanian national, identified as Maher Diab Hussein al-Jazi, shot and killed three Israeli security guards at the Allenby Bridge border crossing between the occupied West Bank and Jordan.

Three Israeli security guards were killed in a shooting incident at the Allenby Bridge crossing, which connects Israel to Jordan. The gunman, who was identified as a man from the Jordanian side, approached the crossing in a truck and opened fire on Israeli security forces. The Israeli military reported that the gunman was eliminated at the scene. The incident is being investigated by Jordan's Interior Ministry. The Allenby Bridge crossing is a major entry and exit point for Palestinians, and the attack is considered the deadliest on record at the crossing. Following the incident, Israel closed all border crossings with Jordan. The identity of the assailant is still unknown, and the motive behind the attack is not clear. The victims were identified as Israeli civilians, all in their 50s, who worked at the Allenby Crossing.