Palestinian boy armed with knife said arrested at West Bank junction

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Soldiers restrain a Palestinian boy allegedly armed with a knife at the Tapuah Junction in the West Bank on September 13, 2022. (Oriah Schiff)
Soldiers restrain a Palestinian boy allegedly armed with a knife at the Tapuah Junction in the West Bank on September 13, 2022. (Oriah Schiff)

A Palestinian boy allegedly armed with a knife was arrested by troops at the Tapuah Junction in the West Bank.

The Rescuers Without Borders emergency service says its medics were called to the scene, but nobody was hurt.

Pictures from the scene show soldiers restraining a suspect on the ground.

Hebrew-language media reports put the suspect’s age at 10 or 12.

There is no immediate comment from the Israel Defense Forces.

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