Hospital: Israeli girl, 13, dies after Palestinian stabbing
JERUSALEM (AP) — A Palestinian stabbed an Israeli teenager to death in her bedroom in the West Bank early Thursday before he was shot dead, the Israeli army and a Jerusalem hospital said.
The military said Israelis civilian security officers fired at the assailant.
The Palestinian health ministry identified the assailant as Mohammed Tarayreh, 19, from the nearby Bani Naim village.
In June, however, Palestinian gunmen killed four Israeli civilians in Tel Aviv.