Female Arab Terrorist Attempts to Stab Soldier
A female terrorist tried to stab a soldier at near the Crusader Tomb of the Patriarchs in Hebron.
IDF soldiers shot and killed her. No Israeli casualties. The terrorist was shot dead by alert border police officers before she was able to injure anyone. The Arab terrorist approached the checkpoint close to the Cave of the Patriarchs and aroused the suspicion of border police stationed there. When officers demanded she identify herself the attacker drew a knife and charged at them while shouting in Arabic; officers opened fire and neutralized her.