(March 5, 2024 / JNS) An Israeli man, 19, was seriously wounded in a terrorist stabbing at the Yitzhar Junction near Nablus in Samaria on Tuesday.

The terrorist was killed, the Israel Defense Forces said. IDF soldiers were searching the area for additional suspects.

The Hatzalah Judea and Samaria rescue group said the victim, 19, was conscious but sustained wounds to his upper body. He was evacuated to Rabin Medical Center’s Beilinson Hospital in Petach Tikvah.