2 Palestinians one with knife shot dead at Israeli checkpoint: police


(MENAFN- The Peninsula)

Qalandia:Israeli police shot dead two Palestinians who approached a checkpoint between east Jerusalem and the West Bank on Wednesday one of them brandishing a knife a spokeswoman said.

"The Arab suspects advanced on foot to the Qalandia checkpoint" police spokeswoman Luba Samri said saying a female suspect was carrying the knife.

"Police ordered them to stop a number of times without success.

"The suspects continued quickly in the direction of the police forces" she said leading them to open fire and kill them.

AFP


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