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Israeli stabbed in Jerusalem’s Old City, attacker shot dead

By AFP
March 19, 2018

JERUSALEM: An Israeli was stabbed and wounded in Jerusalem´s Old City on Sunday and an Israeli television station said the suspected attacker was shot dead. The report on Channel 10 television said Turkish identity papers were found on the body of the alleged assailant. Israel´s Magen David Adom ambulance service said one person was stabbed in the upper body and was in critical condition. Meanwhile, Israel´s military carried out an air raid overnight against an underground Hamas facility in the Gaza Strip and destroyed a separate tunnel under construction that could be used for attacks, it said Sunday.