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Three wounded in stabbing in Adam, terrorist shot dead
2018-07-26
[Ynet] 17-year-old Palestinian terrorist infiltrates settlement near Ramallah, where he stabs thee Israelis, critically wounding one, moderately wounding another and lightly wounding a third; stabber shot dead by one of his victims; Hamas: 'This is a natural response to Israel's crimes.'

A teenage Palestinian terrorist stabbed three Israelis in the settlement of Adam near Ramallah on Thursday evening.

Muhammad Tareq Yusuf, 17, from Kobar, infiltrated the settlement the through the fence, passed through the settlement's playground and stabbed two passersby.

A third person who heard the commotion went out to the street and was stabbed while pulling his gun. He then shot the terrorist dead.

A 31-year-old man was in critical condition suffering stab wounds to his upper body, a 58-year-old man in moderate condition also suffering stab wounds to his upper body and a 41-year-old man who was in light with stab wounds to his limbs.

The lightly wounded man was taken to the Shaare Zedek Medical Center in the capital, while the other two were evacuated to the Hadassah Medical Center in Jerusalem’s Mount Scopus.

A woman was also taken to the hospital suffering from shock.

Orel Asulin, A MDA paramedic who was among the first to arrive on the scene, said that "During the evacuation, the condition of one of the wounded deteriorated and we had to perform resuscitation."

IDF forces from the Binyamin Brigade were called to the scene and began a wide-scale search in the surrounding area for any accomplices.

“A civilian shot the terrorist and was slightly injured as a result of a direct confrontation with him. We continue to search the area and operations in the surrounding villages are expected to be conducted tonight, in cooperation with the Shin Bet who conducting the investigation of the attack,” said IDF Spokesman Brig. Gen. Ronen Manelis.

Hamas celebrated the attack. “We praise the heroic action, which is a natural response to Israel's crimes … this is a continuation of the Intifada," the terror group said.
Update from the Times of Israel at 9:15 pm EDT:
A man stabbed repeatedly in the chest and torso during a terror attack inside the settlement of Adam has died, hospital officials said early Friday.

The victim, whose name was not immediately released for publication, had been rushed to Hadassah Mount Scopus Hospital in Jerusalem, where doctors tried unsuccessfully to save him.

The man, 31, was a resident of the Jerusalem-area settlement. he was stabbed after happening upon the terrorist, who had apaprently sneaked into the West Bank community by climbing a fence.
Posted by:g(r)omgoru

#1  The attacker's body needs to disappear.
Posted by: gorb   2018-07-26 23:16  

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