PA (Palestinian Authority) residents of Halhul Malik Bassem and Ismail Saada were taken into custody for a stabbing attack that took place in Lod last week, an incident that was first labeled a criminal incident but it has since been declared a terror attack.

The attack occurred on Monday, 29 Adar, when school principal Mrs. Revital Kenino was attacked in a parking lot while with her daughter. She was moderately injured. B’chasdei Hashem, her daughter was not physically injured.

Saada, who worked illegally in a bakery inside “Israel proper” got the knife he used in the attack from his place of work. He was apprehended by the Shin Bet has he was making his way from Israel back to his village.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)