An Orthodox Jew stabs a woman in the back with a knife during a gay pride parade in Jerusalem on Thursday, July 30. Six people were stabbed, and two of those were injured seriously, Israeli police spokeswoman Luba Samri said. The suspect, Yishai Shlissel, was recently released from prison for committing a similar crime 10 years ago.
An Orthodox Jew stabs a woman in the back with a knife during a gay pride parade in Jerusalem on Thursday, July 30. Six people were stabbed, and two of those were injured seriously, Israeli police spokeswoman Luba Samri said. The suspect, Yishai Shlissel, was recently released from prison for committing a similar crime 10 years ago.
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Schlissel walks through the parade area just before he pulled a knife from under his coat and start stabbing people, police say.
Schlissel walks through the parade area just before he pulled a knife from under his coat and start stabbing people, police say.
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Schlissel is seen with a knife in his hand during the parade.
Schlissel is seen with a knife in his hand during the parade.
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Security forces reach for a knife-wielding Schlissel.
Security forces reach for a knife-wielding Schlissel.
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Police wrestle Schlissel to the ground and arrest him.
Police wrestle Schlissel to the ground and arrest him.
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Shlissel is placed in handcuffs.
Shlissel is placed in handcuffs.
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A stabbing victim receives assistance after the attack.
A stabbing victim receives assistance after the attack.
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Paramedics load one of the victims into an ambulance.
Paramedics load one of the victims into an ambulance.
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A victim receives treatment after the stabbing.
A victim receives treatment after the stabbing.
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