Israeli Military Officer Wounded in West Bank Stabbing Attack

Assailant shot and critically wounded, hours after attempted stabbing attack thwarted.

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An Israeli policeman stands guard at the scene where a Palestinian, who the Israeli military said tried to stab an Israeli soldier, was killed by Israeli troops, near the West Bank city of Hebron January 14, 2016. — Reuters

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Palestinian media identifies Nablus stabbing suspect
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Israeli military officer lightly wounded in West Bank stabbing attack
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Attempted stabbing attack thwarted near Hebron

14.01.2016 | 16:50

Palestinian media identifies Nablus stabbing suspect

Palestinian reports say the man who was shot after he stabbed an IDF officer near Nablus was Haitham Abdul-Jaleel, 31, a resident of the West Bank village of Asira ash-Shamaliya, near Nablus.

14.01.2016 | 13:33

Israeli military officer lightly wounded in West Bank stabbing attack

An Israeli military officer was wounded in a stabbing attack near the West Bank town of Har Ebal, near Nablus. The assailant was shot and critically wounded at the scene.

14.01.2016 | 08:40

Attempted stabbing attack thwarted near Hebron

An attempted stabbing attack was thwarted in Beit Anun, near Hebron. The Palestinian assailant was shot dead at the scene.

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