Stabbing attack

Suspected terrorist shot after attempting to stab Israel Police officer, officer not injured

The police officer, who was part of the Israel Police's Special Patrol Unit (YASAM), was not injured.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
An illustrative image of an Israel Police officer.
Tourists enjoy at the beach in Ayia Napa, Cyprus, October 5, 2024.

Israeli tourist arrested for attempted murder after triple stabbing outside Ayia Napa nightclub

A local youth and two security guards were stabbed during the brawl, which occured outside of a nightclub on Louka Louka Street in the resort town of Ayia Napa at around 04:30 a.m.

|ByYOAV ETIEL
YOUTHS GATHER in front of a burning barricade on Duncairn Gardens on June 9, 2026 in Belfast, Northern Ireland.

Anti-immigration riots erupt in Belfast after police arrest Sudanese stabbing suspect

One resident of the area told BBC News that "Masked men were bashing down doors," while the Belfast Telegraph reported that Molotov cocktails had been thrown at police officers.

|ByTZVI JASPER
A view of a Jerusalem swimming pool.

Argument over smoking at Kfar Maccabiah pool ends in stabbing, arrests

The altercation, which occurred in full view of dozens of swimmers, including children, broke out after one man asked another to stop smoking near the pool. 

|ByHODAYA RAN

Israeli moderately wounded in Old City terror attack

The terrorist was apprehended by police at the scene. A second person suffered from minor stab wounds in the attack.

SEPTEMBER 6, 2023ByTZVI JOFFRE
Police officers at the scene of suspected stabbing attack on Jaffa Gate outside Jerusalem's Old City. September 6, 2023.

Terrorist killed after stabbing attack at Jerusalem light rail station

The attacker was killed on-site after stabbing a 25-year-old man, who is in moderate condition.

AUGUST 30, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The scene of the stabbing attack on Shimon HaTzadik St. in Jerusalem on August 30, 2023.

Arab indicted for stabbing co-worker in 'religiously motivated' terror attack

According to the indictment, there was no prior conflict between the two men leading up to the attack.

AUGUST 21, 2023ByMICHAEL STARR
Police at the scene where a worker at a garage stabbed by a Jordanian worker in a suspect terror stabbing attack, in Petah Tikva, August 10, 2023

Six killed in kindergarten attack in China; suspect detained

A 25-year-old man killed six and injured one at a kindergarten in China's Guangdong province on Monday, according to police.

JULY 10, 2023ByREUTERS
Child doing schoolwork

Attempted stabbing attack thwarted near Ammunition Hill in Jerusalem

Israel Police chief Kobi Shabtai arrived at the scene shortly after the incident.

JULY 9, 2023ByTZVI JOFFRE
Israel Police at the scene of an attempted stabbing attack near Ammunition Hill in Jerusalem. July 9, 2023

Jewish man stabbed in Crown Heights, New York attack on Shabbat

Authorities are currently investigating the stabbing of a Chabad Jewish man in Crown Heights, New York as a possible hate crime.

JULY 9, 2023ByZVIKA KLEIN
On the streets of Brooklyn's Crown Heights neighborhood

Toddlers stable after Annecy attack, France lauds 'backpack hero'

Two of the children were in critical but stable condition in a hospital a day after the attack. The other two - and two pensioners who were also wounded - had less serious injuries.

JUNE 9, 2023ByREUTERS
French police secure the area after several children and an adult have been injured in a knife attack in Annecy, in the French Alps, France, June 8, 2023

IDF soldier wounded in Huwara stabbing attack, terrorist killed

The terrorist targeted an IDF soldier, who pushed her away and was able to kill her with the help of another security officer.

MAY 4, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
United Hatzalah medics at the scene of the May 4, 2023 Huwara stabbing.

Man arrested, suspect of seriously injuring wife in Kafr Bara

The woman was evacuated to hospital in serious condition with a head injury.

APRIL 28, 2023ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A police car at night.

Two indicted for Jerusalem terrorist attacks during Ramadan tensions

A teenager was indicted for throwing a Molotov cocktail at a vehicle • A 31-year-old resident of Rahat was indicted for an attempted stabbing attack

APRIL 19, 2023ByMICHAEL STARR
Border Police officers stand guard near the Al Aqsa Mosque compound in Jerusalem Old City, on May 25, 2022