Stabbing Attack in Hebron, One Wounded

19 March, 2016   |   10 years ago

Jerusalem, 19 March, 2016 (TPS-IL) -- A Palestinian youth stabbed a Border Police officer at a checkpoint near the Cave of the Patriarchs in Hebron on Saturday morning, March 19, leaving the Border Police officer lightly wounded. Security forces shot at the youth, a 17-year-old male from Hebron, and killed him after he continued to attempt to stab. The injured Border Police officer was taken to Shaare Zedek hospital in Jerusalem for treatment.