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Border Police Jerusalem Commander Brigadier-General Imad Hassan on Thursday morning visited the two policepersons wounded in the Jerusalem stabbing attack, which occurred on Hagai Street near Shar Shechem.

As reported, a lone terrorist armed with a butcher’s knife lunged at the two border policepersons, wounding one in her extremities and the second in his head. The two acted quickly and the terrorist was shot dead on the spot, thereby eliminating the danger to mispallalim who were heading to the Kosel for neitz.

The senior officer praised the alertness of the two, along with their cool and professional response, successfully neutralizing the attacker despite their injuries, thereby bringing an end to the threat.

B’chasdei Hashem, hospital officials report that the two are now listed in light condition.

(YWN Israel Desk – Jerusalem)