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12 Injured In Stabbing On Tel Aviv Bus; Incident Called 'Terrorist' Attack

January 21 2015

Israel

A Palestinian from the West Bank has stabbed and wounded 12 Israelis in a suspected terror attack on Tel Aviv bus, reports Haaretz.

Police say the man stabbed the bus driver repeatedly as the vehicle was reaching the Maariv junction in the city on Wednesday morning, reported the Jerusalem Post.

The assailant was shot and taken into custody, reported AFP.

The attacker was identified as Hamza Matrouk. He is described as a 23-year-old illegal worker from Tulkarem, a town in...

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