A new immigrant from Ethiopia was stabbed while walking through the Arab casbah quarter of Hebron last Friday, but sustained only slight injuries. The injured youth was treated at the nearby Avraham Avinu Synagogue in Hebron. Soldiers imposed a curfew on the quarter and conducted a search for the assailant.
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