Police say Beersheba terrorist was killed; attacker reportedly from Rahat

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

Police say the terrorist who carried out the stabbing attack at Beersheba’s central bus station, wounding one person, was killed.

“The terrorist who carried out the stabbing attack was neutralized by security forces with gunfire and later pronounced dead,” police say in a statement.

According to Hebrew-language media, he is a resident of the Bedouin city of Rahat.

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