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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
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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