TOURIST STABBED TO DEATH IN JERUSALEM
Thu Aug 10, 1:35 PM ET
JERUSALEM - A tourist was stabbed to death Thursday by an Arab youth
near one of the gates to the walled Old City
in what was believed to be a political attack, police said.
The nationality of the 25-year-old
victim was not immediately disclosed.
The man was one of a group
of four tourists walking in east Jerusalem, near the Flower
Gate, when the attacker stabbed him in the back and fled, said police spokesman Shmuel Ben-Ruby.
Paramedics could not resuscitate
the man.