Israeli wounded in Bnei Brak stabbing attack by Palestinian teen

The Palestinian teen was arrested, police added. The wounded man, in moderate condition, was taken to Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center.

Bnei Brak street scene, April 3 (photo credit: TOMER NEUBERG/FLASH90)
Bnei Brak street scene, April 3
(photo credit: TOMER NEUBERG/FLASH90)

A 14-year-old resident of the West Bank stabbed a Bnei Brak man with a knife on Monday afternoon, Israel Police said.

The wounded man, in moderate condition, was taken to Mayanei Hayeshua Medical Center in the ultra-Orthodox city for treatment. 

Police forces are currently at the scene investigating the circumstances of the attack. 

The Palestinian teen was arrested, police added.

The attack occurred as the IDF launched its largest operation since the Second Intifada in the northern West Bank Palestinian city of Jenin.

This is a developing story.