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Palestinian Attempts to Stab Israeli Officers, Shot Dead

A Palestinian woman approached Israeli border police with a knife in the northern West Bank on Wednesday and was shot dead by officers, police said.

A police statement said the 19-year-old approached officers at the Tapuah junction, ignored orders to stop and pulled a knife. 

"At this point the officers shot her", police said, adding that she was killed.

Source: Agence France Presse


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