B’chasdei Hashem, officials at Shaare Zedek Hospital in Jerusalem on Sunday 6 Teves, report improvement in the condition of wounded bus station guard.

Asher ben Saada Elmaliach was gravely injured in the recent stabbing attack at the entrance to the Jerusalem Central Bus Station. B’chasdei Hashem his condition is showing improvement.

He was disconnected from the ECMO unit, which was supposed to assist his heart to heal. However, he is still listed in serious condition, intubated and connected to a respirator.

Asher was stabbed by a lone terrorist and the knife penetrated his heart. Tefilos are still needed for Asher ben Saada bsoch cholei am yisrael.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)