Update: Israeli Dies of Wounds After Palestinian Terror Stabbing

Israeli security forces stand guard as an ambulance carrying victims of a stabbing attack
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The Times of Israel reports: A man stabbed repeatedly in the chest and torso during a terror attack inside the settlement of Adam has died, hospital officials said early Friday.

The victim, whose name was not immediately released for publication, had been rushed to Hadassah Mount Scopus Hospital in Jerusalem, where doctors tried unsuccessfully to save him. The man, 31, was a resident of the Jerusalem-area settlement. he was stabbed after happening upon the terrorist, who had apaprently sneaked into the West Bank community by climbing a fence.

Two other people were stabbed by the terrorist after investigating the scene. One man, 58, was rushed to the Jerusalem hospital with serious injuries. Doctors managed to stabilize him and his condition was upgraded to moderate, a hospital spokesperson said early Friday.

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