An Israeli husband and wife were wounded when a Palestinian infiltrated their home in a West Bank settlement Monday night. A terrorist armed with two knives entered the couple’s home in the settlement of Itamar around 3 a.m. and attacked the husband and wife in their bedroom. The couple awoke and fought off the assailant, who was later killed by an Israeli security guard.
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