Palestinian Gunman Wounds 8 In Late-Night Jerusalem Shooting

A Palestinian man attacked a bus near the Western Wall in Jerusalem, injuring eight people. The area is popular with both pilgrims and tourists. The gunman opened fire as passengers were boarding the bus. After fleeing, he later surrendered, prompting a large-scale manhunt. Two victims are in serious condition.

What is the significance of the area where the shooting took place?

What condition were two of the victims reported to be in?