Wednesday saw several more terrorist attacks by Palestinians directed at Israelis, starting with a stabbing attack which seriously wounded a female IDF soldier at Kikar Adam, north of Jerusalem in the Binyamin region. The attacker was shot dead by one of his victim’s comrades, and another individual suspected of assisting in the attack was arrested. Later on Wednesday, a suspected vehicular ramming attack wounded five IDF soldiers near the Palestinian village of Beit Omar, after they exited their vehicle to engage individuals who were throwing rocks at vehicles using route 60. A sixth soldier fired on the driver of the ramming vehicle, incapacitating him. Three other attacks at various locations in the West Bank resulted in wounds and injuries to a police officer and the terrorist attackers, prompting Coordinator of Government Activities in the Territories Maj.-Gen. Yoav Mordechai to issue a public appeal for calm. Read More
