Photo by IDF Spokesperson on 4 March, 2016

One Wounded, Terrorist Killed in Gush Etzion Attack

By TPS • 4 March, 2016

Jerusalem, 4 March, 2016 (TPS) -- A hit-and-run attack at the Gush Etzion Junction on the morning of Friday, March 4 left one IDF soldier lightly wounded. The terrorist was shot dead by security forces.

The wounded Israeli was taken to Shaare Zedek hospital in Jerusalem for treatment.

“We saw a young man, around 20, fully conscious,” said two Magen David Adom first responders. “He suffered an injury to the leg.”

Security forces found a knife in the assailant’s car, the IDF Spokesperson’s Office reported.

The Gush Etzion Junction has seen repeated terror attacks in recent months.