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An Israeli security guard has been stabbed in the chest by a Palestinian in more bloodshed days after Donald Trump recognised Jerusalem as Israel's capital.
Local authorities are calling the incident, which left the victim in a critical condition, a terror attack and have arrested a 24-year-old from the West Bank.
Footage shows a man slash the security guard, with a knife before running off, where he was tackled by a bystander, according to authorities.
The official, who was stood near the entrance to the city's central bus station was rushed to a nearby hospital for treatement.
According to Haaretz , the suspect has since been named as Yassin Abu Alkra'a, while the victim is understood to be 46-year-old Asher Elmaliach.