West Bank terrorist who carried out Holon attack didn’t have entry permit to Israel — security source

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

The terrorist who carried out the stabbing attack in Holon did not have a permit to enter Israel, according to a security source.

He is identified as Amar Odeh, 34, from the West Bank city of Salfit.

The source says he did not have an entry permit to Israel and had no prior security-related offenses.

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