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Israeli security forces arrested a man suspected of stabbing an 18-year old yeshiva student on the Mount of Olives last Thursday.

The suspect, Ahmad Naim A-Ashair, is a 19-year-old terrorist from the A-Tur neighborhood in Jerusalem.

Forces were able to apprehend A-Ashair based on information gathered from intelligence sources. The 18-year-old victim of the attack suffered light to moderate injuries.

Upon investigation, the terrorist revealed that he had stabbed the yeshiva student with a board sharpened at its edge.

In addition, it was revealed that the terrorist had previously been involved in firebomb attacks and had hurled explosives at security forces.

rrest Ahmad Naim A-Ashair, who stabbed an 18-year-old yeshiva student visiting cemetery on Mount of Olives in Jerusalem.