A report has been received about a terrorist attack near the settlement of Kiryat Arba in the southern West Bank. Initially, it was reported as a shooting, but later Magen David Adom informed that an Israeli man in his 50s sustained a serious stab wound.

The IDF clarified that the terrorist, armed with a pistol, drove to the intersection in the bypass road area near Kiryat Arba and opened fire. He then exited the vehicle and stabbed the Israeli citizen. The terrorist fled the scene and is currently being wanted.

The injured man was taken to Shaare Zedek Medical Center in Jerusalem and was conscious upon arrival.

Details are to follow.