Israeli Troops Kill Assailant in West Bank, Say She Attempted Stabbing

Israeli Troops Kill Assailant in West Bank, Say She Attempted Stabbing
Israeli army soldiers in the city of Hebron in West Bank on May 29, 2022. Mosab Shawer/AFP via Getty Images
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Israeli soldiers shot dead a knife-wielding Palestinian assailant on Wednesday, the army said.

In a statement, the Israeli army said “an assailant armed with a knife advanced toward an IDF (Israel Defense Force) soldier who was conducting routine security activity” near Al Aroub village.