Border police appear to have presented a stabbing attack B’chasdei Hashem in the Machpelah in Hebron.

A person who passed through the inspection post during the morning hours and was not carrying anything suspicious returned in the hope of being permitted entry again. However, police were suspicious and a check revealed a knife being concealed under the suspect’s coat.

The suspect in custody is a PA (Palestinian Authority) resident of the Hebron area in his 20s.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem/Photo: Israel Police spokesman unit)