IDF soldier stabbed in Kiryat Gat, Palestinian terrorist shot dead

An Israeli soldier was stabbed by a terrorist as he got off a bus in the city of Kiryat Gat early Wednesday afternoon. The terrorist then grabbed the soldier's assault rifle and fled into a nearby building, where he tried to shoot a woman. But the weapon jammed. He was shot and killed by police who arrived on the scene. The soldier, who was lightly wounded, was taken to a local hospital along with another Israeli injured in the attack. The terrorist was identified as Amjad Al Jindy, a 19-year old Palestinian from Yata near Hebron.

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