A Monday transport impact in Jerusalem that harmed no less than 21 individuals was an intentional assault, as per Israeli police authorities.

A representative for Jerusalem Mayor Nir Barkat, in any case, avoided naming it an assault, saying the reason for the blast stays continuous.

Police at first reported it was a fear assault yet then backtracked, saying all potential outcomes are under scrutiny.

In spite of the fact that Jerusalem District Police Commander Yoram HaLevi told CNN associate Channel 2 Israel "there was most likely" it was an assault, it's indistinct whether the assaults was connected to dread gatherings.

The transport was assaulted Monday in South Jerusalem, on Moshe Baram Street, harming travelers on a different yet nearby transport, Israeli police saidThe hazardous gadget was on the back of the transport, HaLevi said. Video from the Israel Fire and Rescue Authority demonstrated the transport inundated on fire.

Israel police representative Micky Rosenfeld overhauled the damage toll to 21 Monday night.