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Israel-Palestine-Jordan
Palestinian with knife stopped at Hebron checkpoint
2017-06-30
[IsraelTimes] Soldiers detain man after he tries to hide blade, in second such incident of the day in the West Bank city.

A Paleostinian man was jugged
Drop the gat, Rocky, or you're a dead 'un!
on Thursday at a checkpoint in Hebron
...Hamas Central in the West Bank, and the site of the oldest Jewish community in the world. It was here that Abraham purchased a field to bury his wife, Sarah, where David was anointed king of Israel and ruled until he moved to Jerusalem, and where Jews lived continuously until driven out by the Arab pogrom of 1929. They moved back in 1967....
after he was found to be carrying a knife, police said, in the second such incident of the day in the flashpoint West Bank city.

Security forces outside the Tomb of the Patriarchs asked the suspect, a 20-year-old resident of the area, to place his personal belongings on a table, police said.

After they noticed him trying to hide a knife, they detained him for questioning.

Earlier Thursday, a Paleostinian man was arrested approaching a Border Police roadblock at an entrance to the city with a concealed knife, police said in a statement. When officers called on the man to stop for a security check, he discarded the knife, which he had been carrying in his sock, Israel Police spokeswoman Luba Samri said. The suspect, a resident of a nearby Paleostinian village said to be in his 30s, was taken in for questioning.
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