Israeli troops killed a knife-wielding Palestinian in the West Bank. The Palestinian was shot Monday as he tried to stab soldiers staffing a checkpoint outside Tulkarm. The West Bank city, one of two handed over to Palestinian Authority security control under an agreement with Israel in February, otherwise has been largely quiet.
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