A terrorist attempted to stab a Border Police officer on Monday near Maaleh Adumim. Additional officers at the scene shot and neutralized the terrorist.
The Police Spokesperson stated: "Border Police forces carrying out a security patrol in the village of al-Aizariya stopped to inspect a suspicious individual. During the inspection, the terrorist pulled out a knife and attempted to stab the officers, who responded with fire and neutralized him."
No Israeli forces were hurt.
Last week a 16-year-old terrorist attempted to stab soldiers at a military post between Efrat and Tekoa. Other soldiers in the area neutralized him.