Israeli police shoot 16 year-old girl after alleged knife attack in Jerusalem
‘A 16-year-old Palestinian girl was shot dead by Israeli police after reportedly attempting a knife attack at Damascus Gate in Jerusalem on Sunday.
“The female terrorist approached Border Police officers who were on patrol at Damascus Gate, waved a knife in the air at the officers, and the terrorist was shot and critically injured,” police spokesman Micky Rosenfeld said.
“The area was immediately cordoned off and security heightened as we look into the identity of the terrorist and where she came from.”
The Palestinian Ministry of Health identified the girl as Fatima Abed el-Rahman Hajiji from Qarawat Bani Zeid, north of Ramallah.’
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