GRAPHIC: Terrorist stabs police officer near Old City, is eliminated | WATCH

A terrorist stabbed a police officer near the Old City's Chain Gate tonight (Friday), moderately wounding him. The terrorist himself was eliminated.

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Magen David Adom Paramedic Itai Orion described the scene: "The police officer who was injured in the attack near the Chain Gate was treated at the scene and transferred via MDA's special ATV that operates in the Old City to the Western Wall plaza while fully conscious. We placed him in an intensive care ambulance and evacuated him to the hospital while continuing medical treatment that included stopping bleeding, applying bandages, and administering medications. His condition is moderate, and he is suffering from injuries to his upper body."

Here is more footage from the scene of the attack: