Israeli Forces Neutralize Knife-Wielding Female Terrorist in Samaria

Israeli forces fired on a Palestinian woman on Route 60 in the Gush Etzion area on Tuesday after she approached one of them with a knife, according to the Israel Defense Forces.

The woman, identified as Ghofran Warasnah, 31, was evacuated to the hospital with a gunshot wound to the chest, where she later died, the Palestinian Authority’s official WAFA news agency reported, citing the P.A. Health Ministry.

Soldiers pulled over a suspicious vehicle at Jit junction and discovered the device during a search. Ordnance disposal specialists dispatched to the scene confirmed the device was a bomb and neutralized it, according to the military. JNS

{Matzav.com Israel}