Posted on 12/18/21
| News Source: Arutz-7
A 65-year-old Palestinian Authority Arab woman stabbed an Israeli in the city of Hebron on Saturday morning, near the Cave of the Patriarchs.
The terrorist was neutralized and then arrested.
The victim, a 38-year-old Israeli, fought with the terrorist who stabbed him until Border Police officers who were in the area arrived and neutralized her.
He was lightly injured, suffering injuries to his face but fully conscious.
The terrorist has been taken for interrogation.
In a statement, Israel's Border Police said: "At 10:55a.m. approximately a terrorist arrived and stabbed a civilian near the entrance to the Cave of the Patriarchs. As a result of the stabbing, the civilian (a resident of Kiryat Arba) was lightly injured, according to medical sources at the scene."
"The civilian fought with the terrorist while the Border Police fighters operating in the area arrived at the scene and carried out an arrest protocol, which did not include fire. The terrorist, a 65-year-old woman who is a resident of Idhna, has been transferred for interrogation by security forces."