The suspects have been linked to multiple incidents of planting improvised explosive devices and throwing stones at police.
The Blue Line project in Jerusalem includes the construction of tracks for three light rail lines 31 kilometers long from the Gilo and Talpiot neighborhoods in the city’s south to Ramot in the north.
According to the announcement, the Blue Line will begin operations in stages between 2028 and 2030.
The victim was lightly injured.
The attacker was killed on-site after stabbing a 25-year-old man, who is in moderate condition.
The riots were held by ultra-Orthodox Israelis in response to a variety of municipal and national policies.
The feeling is that the opportunity to avert the decree has passed, although there remains a hard nucleus of opponents who are not ready to give up.
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