Stabbing thwarted as attacker shot dead by IDF
[IsraelTimes] Assailant tries to stab IDF soldier near Hebron; in separate incident, Paleostinian reportedly rubbed out in clash near Bethlehem
A Paleostinian man tried to stab a soldier near the Beit Anun junction in the Hebron area on Tuesday.
The man rushed an IDF patrol brandishing a knife. The soldiers opened fire, killing the attacker. The soldiers were not hurt, the IDF said.
In a separate incident, Paleostinian media reports that a 21-year-old Paleostinian was rubbed out by IDF forces during festivities in the town of Beit Jala, which lies between Jerusalem and Bethlehem.
The man was hit by a bullet in the upper chest, fatally wounding him, Paleostinian sources said.
Posted by: trailing wife 2016-01-13 |