Israeli police announced that a policeman who was critically wounded in Tuesday's attack on a Jerusalem synagogue has died in the hospital, Haaretz reports.
A spokesperson for Hadassah hospital confirmed the news to CNN.
The Times of Israel identified the slain policeman as 30-year-old Zidan Saif.
Saif was reportedly shot in the head during a firefight with the two Palestinians who attacked the synagogue in the Har Nof neighborhood on Tuesday morning.
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A spokesperson for Hadassah hospital confirmed the news to CNN.
The Times of Israel identified the slain policeman as 30-year-old Zidan Saif.
Saif was reportedly shot in the head during a firefight with the two Palestinians who attacked the synagogue in the Har Nof neighborhood on Tuesday morning.
This is breaking news. Check back later for updates.