A Palestinian terrorist attempted to stab Israeli soldiers at the Tapuach Junction. The terrorist was shot dead. Photo: Twitter.

A Palestinian was shot dead after trying to stab soldiers at the Tapuach junction on Thursday morning.

Samer Seresi, 51, arrived at the major intersection in the Samaria region by car, and pulled over near a Border Police post. He then exited his car and ran at the troops while brandishing a knife. The troops, who spotted him, opened fire and killed him.

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