At least three wounded in terrorist stabbing attack in Petah Tikva

Jerusalem, 7 October, 2015 (TPS) -- Petah Tikva (TPS) – An Arab suspect attacked several civilian victims before being neutralized and arrested by police, outside the main shopping mall on Jabotinsky street on Wednesday evening, October 7.

At least one victim (25) suffered serious injuries after being stabbed several time in the chest by the terrorist around 18:30.

Magen David Adom paramedics are treating other victims at the site, having evacuated the the priority victim to the nearby Beilinson hospital.

Beilinson hospital and MDA spokespersons related that the wounded victim is currently fully conscious and in light to moderate condition.

Israeli police have confirmed that they have apprehended the terrorist suspect alive.