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Jerusalem, Terrorism

Attempted terrorist attack in Jerusalem's Old City

A young woman detained by police pulled a knife on police and Border Guard officers and was arrested and sent for interrogation.

Knife found on suspected terrorist. background
Knife found on suspected terrorist.
Knife found on suspected terrorist. (Photo: Israel Police Spokesperson)

Officers of the Israel Police and the Border Guard arrested a suspect today (Sunday) who pulled a knife on them.

According to the Police, officers noted suspicious activity on the part of a young woman, with her hand held under her head covering. When asked to remove her hand, she refused. When the officers started examining her, she pulled out a knife.

The officers overcame her and she was transferred to security forces for interrogation.

No casualties were reported in the incident.

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