5:07PM IL: A terrorist who tried to perpetrate a stabbing attack at Geva Checkpoint near Kikar Adam in the Shomron was neutralized before succeeding in harming any intended victims.

The terrorist tried to stab IDF soldiers stationed in a pillbox in proximity to Kikar Adam. B’chasdei Hashem, soldiers shot and killed him before anyone was injured.

Kikar Adam in located in the Binyamin Regional Council of the Shomron, a major intersection between Hizme and Shar Binyamin, adjacent to Yishuv Adam, hence its name.

(YWN – Israel Desk, Jerusalem)