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IDF thwarts stabbing at West Bank checkpoint, 2 assailants killed
[Jpost] Early Saturday, IDF destroys home of terrorist who killed two in Jerusalem last year.IDF soldiers at a checkpoint in the West Bank killed two assailants who tried to stab them on Saturday morning. The incident took place at the Bekaot checkpoint, the crossing that connects the Jordan Valley area to Samaria. The IDF said that the soldiers were carrying out routine security activity at the crossing when they were confronted by the two assailants. The soldiers, who were not injured, shot and killed the men. The two dead men, both from the Jenin area, were 26-year-old Ali Abu Marim of Kfar Jadida and 38-year-old Said Abu Wafa of Kfar Zawiya, according to Paleostinian media reports. Earlier on Saturday morning, the IDF announced that it demolished the home of a terrorist who killed two Jewish men and maimed a mother and son in the Old City of Jerusalem during a stabbing and shooting spree which occurred in October. Posted by: trailing wife 2016-01-10 |
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