Ahlul Bayt News Agency - An Israeli female settler died on Sunday of her wounds after being stabbed by a Palestinian youth near Gosh Etzion conjunction in southern Bethlehem. The stabber was killed by Israeli soldiers who shot him immediately after the stabbing.
Local sources revealed that the stabber was identified as Issam Thawabteh, 31, from Beit Fujjar town to the south of the city. Israeli forces broke into his house and arrested his four brothers. Clashes erupted with residents who gathered before the martyr’s house.
The anti-occupation stabbing operation took place hours after the martyrdom of the 16-year-old girl Ashraqat Qatanani from Nablus and the youngster Shadi Khasib who was killed on the way to Jericho by Israeli gunfire.
The Palestinian Ministry of Health announced that the number of martyrs has jumped since the beginning of Jerusalem Intifada, on October the first, to 94 including 19 minors and 4 women.
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