An Israeli soldier was stabbed this afternoon (Thursday), in the upper portion of his body, on Route 854 between Carmiel and Tefen in northern Israel.

The soldier is reportedly in moderate condition and is being evacuated to the hospital in Nahariya for medical treatment.

An initial investigation revealed that the soldier was stabbed by a ‘Palestinian’ who infiltrated a nearby olive grove. After a short while, his friend found his lying down, bleeding.

Police forces were called to the scene to investigate the attack.

No further details are available at this time.

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