Jerusalem man stabbed by female Palestinian terrorist near Damascus Gate

Male victim of Saturday’s terrorist attack by a Palestinian was evacuated to a nearby hospital in light condition shortly after stabber was neutralized by Border Police.

By Ynet reporters, TPS

 

A man was stabbed and lightly wounded on Sultan Suleiman St. in east Jerusalem.

The terrorist, a Palestinian woman, was neutralized without injury and arrested.

he female Palestinian terrorist, arrested by the Border Police after stabbing Israeli civilian in Jerusalem – YNET.

A police spokesman said a woman armed with a knife approached the man, 31, at a light rail station near the Damascus Gate on the corner of Bar Lev and Sultan Suleiman streets and stabbed him in the shoulder.

A Border Police force stationed nearby saw the incident, tackled the terrorist and arrested her.

The knife used by Palestinian terrorist in the attack on unarmed civilian man in Jerusalem – Photo: Israel Police

The injured man was treated by Magen David Adom paramedics and evacuated to a nearby hospital with light wounds.

 

Adi Rozenberg, Eli Senyor, Rotem Elizera and TPS contributed to this article.

 

View original Ynet publication at:
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-5001745,00.html

 

UPDATE:

 

Israel’s TV2 NEWS reported that before the Palestinian terrorist stabbed the Jewish man at a light rail station near the Damascus Gate, where she was caught and arrested, she had earlier stabbed a Christian Arab from Nazareth, who was also taken to hospital and treated.