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Attacker stabs guard at U.S. embassy in Tel Aviv -police
Source: Reuters
A man stabbed a security guard on Tuesday at the U.S. embassy in Tel Aviv and was apprehended by police, a police spokesman said.
The spokesman said the guard opened fire during the attack. Israel Radio said the attacker was wounded. He was armed with a knife and an axe, police said.
Read more: http://www.reuters.com/article/2012/11/20/israel-usa-embassy-idUSJ7E8MG03H20121120
Also: Reuters reports shots have been fired at the US embassy
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Attacker stabs guard at U.S. embassy in Tel Aviv -police (Original Post)
tishaLA
Nov 2012
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Comrade_McKenzie
(2,526 posts)1. Better have a 6-month investigation. nt
Lasher
(29,567 posts)3. Why rush to judgement?
azurnoir
(45,850 posts)2. a little bit more on this
Security guard sustains light wounds to his leg; suspect arrested
Security guards fired warning shots and then arrested the assailant. The circumstances of the incident are being investigated. Police said the suspect is a 41-year-old resident of Bat Yam.
http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-4308990,00.html
Franker65
(299 posts)4. Maybe he was drunk or insane. Glad it wasn't more serious.
RandiFan1290
(6,710 posts)5. Obama never called in an air strike?
Empeachamintzz!!!