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Tuesday, June 21, 2022
Police say Palestinian turned himself in after having seconds thoughts about carrying out stabbing
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Police say a Palestinian man armed with a knife turned himself in to officers near Jerusalem’s Temple Mount yesterday after he initially planned a stabbing attack.
According to police, the 37-year-old from the West Bank town of Anata regretted his alleged plan to stab Israelis in the area.
He is to be brought before a court today to have his custody extended.