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| Palestinian indicted for stabbing Israeli woman on Memorial Day |
| 2020-05-12 |
| [IsraelTmes] 20-year-old Mahmoud Risha accused of carrying out terror attack, illegal possession of knife and entering Israel illegally And, it must be noted with approval, he did it while properly masked against spreading the Wuhan flu.... State prosecutors on Monday indicted a 20-year-old Paleostinian man on terror charges for allegedly stabbing an Israeli woman in the central city of Kfar Saba on Memorial Day last month.According to the indictment filed in the Central District Court, Mahmoud Risha, from the Paleostinian city of Tulkarem, Tulkarem hosted an Islamic Jihad cell last autumn... is accused of carrying out a terror attack, illegal possession of a knife and entering Israel illegally.The prosecution requested that he be detained until the end of legal proceedings. Risha stabbed the woman on April 28 and was then shot by an armed civilian who was driving by. "The terrorist, 19, from the West Bank, took out a knife and chased after her. A civilian who lives nearby saw what was happening. He stopped his car and shot up the terrorist," police said at the time. The woman, 62, was admitted to Kfar Saba’s Meir Medical Center in moderate-to-serious condition, the Magen David Adom ambulance service said. The Zaka emergency response service said that Risha was taken to Ramat Gan’s Sheba Medical Center with light injuries. The attack came shortly after Israelis marked Memorial Day with a two-minute siren in honor of fallen soldiers and victims of terrorism. Related: Kfar Saba: 2020-04-30 Palestinian wounded as explosive device goes off in his hand near Hebron Kfar Saba: 2020-04-30 Woman, 62, stabbed in suspected terror attack in central Israel Kfar Saba: 2019-09-08 Israeli teen badly hurt in West Bank stabbing attack after visiting dentist Related: Tulkarem: 2020-04-30 Woman, 62, stabbed in suspected terror attack in central Israel Tulkarem: 2019-10-19 Israeli guards kill Palestinian assailant in West Bank, 48 Gazans injured in weekly Friday riots Tulkarem: 2019-10-18 Driver tries to ram IDF troops in West Bank; is shot, badly injured — police |
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