Security forces nab Palestinian kid with knife in Old City

Israeli security forces caught a Palestinian teenager carrying a knife at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem’s Old City, police say.

In a statement, police said the youth aroused the suspicions of forces patrolling the area. They approached him, searched him and found the knife on his body.

The youth, 13 years of age, is a resident of East Jerusalem’s Beit Hanina neighborhood. He has been taken in for questioning.

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