Attacker shot during Hebron stabbing attempt

A Palestinian woman has been shot and disarmed in Hebron amid a stabbing attempt, according to Israeli army and police officials.

No Israelis are injured in the attempt, which takes place at a checkpoint.

The condition of the woman is not immediately clear. The rescue service Hatzala says the woman was shot with rubber bullets, which is unconfirmed.

A second stabbing of a tourist in the Palestinian village of Beit Sahour, near Bethlehem, is found to be non-terror related.

The tourist is moderately injured.

 

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