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Palestinian terrorist shot after trying to stab Israeli police officers near Jerusalem

Police officers shot and neutralized a terrorist who tried to stab them at a checkpoint near Jerusalem, the Israel Police stated.

"A short while ago, Border Police (Magav) fighters from the Jerusalem regional unit identified a suspect who arrived on foot from the direction of Judea and Samaria walking toward the Tunnels Checkpoint."

"During a security check carried out at the site, the suspect presented an ID card and, at a certain stage, drew a knife. Checkpoint security personnel opened fire at him, and the suspect was neutralized. No members of our forces were injured," police said.

The All Israel News Staff is a team of journalists in Israel.

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