JERUSALEM (JTA) — An Arab man was stabbed in Jerusalem by a Jewish teenager.
The attacker fled the scene following Thursday’s attack, Ynet reported. Hours later a 16-year-old Jewish male turned himself in to police.
The boy, who wears a kipah, said the Arab man had attacked him, according to Ynet.
Police had said the assailant and his victim, a resident of a village outside of Jerusalem, did not know each other.
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