8:32AM: According to preliminary reports from the Armon HaNatziv neighborhood of the capital, two females have been wounded in what appears to be a terrorist stabbing attack. The victims are in light condition. The attack occurred minutes ago in the area promenade.

Unconfirmed but reliable reports state a pursuit is ongoing after two Arab terrorists who perpetrated the attack. Additional information to follow.

8:45: Ichud Hatzalah reports the attack occurred on Daniel Yanovsky Street in the promenade. Two women were injured in their upper torso. Both are alert and oriented. According to a MDA spokesman, two women in their 80s made their way to the Ohz police station in the area and reported they were attacked by two Arab males with scissors. Zaka is reporting that one is in moderate condition.

8:48: Magen David Adom reports paramedics are transporting the two elderly victims to Shaare Zedek Hospital, both in moderate condition with stab wounds to their extremities and back.

8:51: A police spokesman explains five adults were walking by the promenade when two masked Arabs attacked them. Two women, in their 70s, were transported to the hospital in moderate condition with stab wounds. A large police force is involved in the manhunt for the two terrorists. Checkpoints have been set up in the area.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem/Photos: Photos above MDA Spokesman. Lead photo – Media Resource Group)