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Border Police Neutralize Attacker Near Jerusalem's Damascus Gate
How 5 Israeli newsrooms (in Hebrew, Arabic) covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By ישראל זאב לוונטהל לוונטהל
First reported by i24NEWS · 4 hours ago
What happened
Border Police officers shot and killed a Palestinian man who attempted to stab them near Damascus Gate in Jerusalem's Old City early Friday. No officers were injured, though a bystander sustained light wounds.
- 01Border Police neutralized an attacker near Damascus Gate in Jerusalem.
- 02The attacker attempted to stab security forces with a knife.
- 03No security forces were injured in the incident.
- 04A bystander sustained light injuries and was hospitalized.
- 05The attacker was a 33-year-old East Jerusalem resident.
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