Israeli Man Critically Wounded in West Bank Stabbing Attack

An Israeli civilian sustained critical injuries in a stabbing attack that occurred at the Ma'oz Yehuda farm near the settlement of Otniel in the West Bank on Thursday. The assailant fled the scene in a vehicle.

Following the attack, Israel Defense Forces (IDF) launched a manhunt for the perpetrator. The IDF stated that forces pursued the attacker and imposed a closure on villages in the area as part of the search operation. No further details regarding the victim's identity or the circumstances of the attack were immediately available.