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Palestinian killed after attempted stabbing of guard at West Bank checkpoint

The Israeli guard and the Palestinian assailant engaged in a fistfight before the attacker was shot and killed by police.

November 22, 2016 7:45 am

Palestinian girl, 13, shot in leg after ignoring guards’ orders to halt at checkpoint

The teen, who was not carrying a knife or explosives, said during questioning, "I came to die," according to Israel's Defense Ministry.

September 21, 2016 7:39 am

Palestinian man threatening Israeli soldiers with knife shot and killed

The incident occurred less than a week after a knife-carrying woman ran at security guards at a checkpoint between the northern West Bank and Jerusalem.

July 31, 2016 10:04 am

Right-wing Israeli minister calls for Gaza port

April 15, 2016 5:55 pm

Program banning Palestinians from public Israeli buses suspended

May 20, 2015 6:03 am

2 Palestinians arrested in West Bank terror attack plot

October 2, 2014 12:28 pm

Terror attack thwarted at West Bank checkpoint

July 27, 2014 8:05 am

Rabbinical bourekas dictum, underhanded paint job and a checkpoint marriage proposal

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