Four Israelis Wounded in 3 West Bank Attacks
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Four Israelis were wounded in three separate attacks on Friday.
Two Israeli soldiers sustained minor injuries when a Palestinian assailant hit them with his car near the West Bank village of Silwad. The driver was shot at the scene, the Times of Israel reported.
In a separate incident, a Palestinian attacker was shot dead after stabbing an Israeli soldier near the West Bank village of Abud, the Times of Israel reported. The soldier suffered moderate wounds.
On Thursday night, an Israeli soldier was stabbed near Hebron by two Palestinian assailants, both of whom were shot dead at the scene.
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