[UPDATES IN EXTENDED ARTICLE]

14:51: A lone terrorist a short time ago was shot and wounded as he tried to perpetrated a stabbing attack at Chatmar Shomron Junction.

This appears to be the same location of an attempted stabbing attack on Sunday, 10 Kislev, when a terrorist was shot and run over before she could stab a soldier.

More to follow.

14:46: Hatzalah Yosh is reporting the terrorist was neutralized and there are no injuries to intended victims. The terrorist was armed with a knife.

14:58: IDF medical personnel treating the terrorist, who was gravely wounded.

15:03: The terrorist has been pronounced dead on the scene.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)