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IDF soldiers killed a terrorist after he attempted to carry out stabbing attack in the Ganim area of the West Bank<\/a>, the military said on Thursday.<\/p>\n

The military said it was investigating the attempted attack, the second such attack reported in the West Bank on Thursday.<\/p>\n

The man was stabbed in the chest while attempting to put out a fire<\/a> that had been set by Palestinian residents of the nearby village of Beit Furik. The IDF<\/a> said the man was evacuated by helicopter to a nearby hospital for further medical treatment.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Defense Minister Israel Katz and Samaria Regional Council head Yossi Dagan spoke with Cohen, wishing him a speedy and full recovery and offering support to him and his family.<\/p>\n

Katz emphasized Israel’s commitment to fighting terrorism, protecting its citizens, and strengthening settlement in the West Bank.<\/p>\n

The man was attacked by two Palestinians attackers, who were killed by the IDF at the scene.<\/p>\n

The IDF, in coordination with the police, has restricted the area around Beit Faruk, and investigators are cooperating with Israel Fire and Rescue to determine the circumstances surrounding the start of the fire.<\/p>\n

Maya Zanger-Nadis contributed to this report<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"IDF soldiers killed a terrorist after he attempted to carry out stabbing attack in the Ganim area of…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":954146,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2],"tags":[4784,99,50,7358,40915,24771,5343,17262,47142],"class_list":["post-954145","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news","tag-idf","tag-israel","tag-news","tag-stabbing","tag-stabbing-attack","tag-terror-attack","tag-terrorism","tag-west-bank","tag-west-bank-violence"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/116969771360575380","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954145","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=954145"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/954145\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/954146"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=954145"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=954145"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=954145"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}