Israeli soldier foils stabbing in Jerusalem

An Israeli soldier subdued a Palestinian woman after she attempted a stabbing attack in Jerusalem.

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Location

Jerusalem

Updated

Saturday, 18 April 2026 at 12:26 UTC

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A Palestinian woman attempted to stab an Israeli soldier in Jerusalem. The soldier successfully defended himself, disarmed the assailant, and subdued her on the ground. The incident was captured on video and circulated on social media. No serious injuries to the soldier were reported in the initial footage.

e/eineurope · topic · T-00735cycle Saturday, 18 April 2026 at 12:26 UTC · first reported 18 Apr