Soldier lightly wounded in Hebron stabbing, attacker shot dead

In fifth terror attack this weekend, Palestinian man arrives at IDF checkpoint near the Tel Rumeida, pulls out a knife and stabs one of them. The terrorist was shot and killed by the other soldiers.
Yoav Zitun and Elior Levy|
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A Palestinian man stabbed an IDF soldier from the Nahal Brigade’s 50th Battalion near Hebron’s Tel Rumeida neighborhood on Saturday morning in the fifth attack this weekend. He was shot and killed by another soldier.
Stabbing attack 
Friday saw four attacks, including a stabbing in Hebron ,an attempted stabbing in Jerusalem ,a vehicular attack in Kiryat Arba ,and an incident of stone-throwing at a bus on Highway 1.
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Scene of the attack, Saturday.Scene of the attack, Saturday.
Scene of the attack, Saturday.
According to an initial investigation into the Saturday morning attack, the Palestinian man arrived at an IDF checkpoint, where he was asked to show the soldiers identification. He handed them a piece of paper, and then pulled out a knife and stabbed one of them.
The soldier, lightly wounded, was taken to Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem.
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The knife used in the stabbing attack. (Photo: IDF Spokesperson)The knife used in the stabbing attack. (Photo: IDF Spokesperson)
The knife used in the stabbing attack. (Photo: IDF Spokesperson)
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