Israeli sources on Thursday morning said that an Israeli has stabbed a Palestinian man in Ashdod in southern 1948 Occupied Palestine.
Israeli police said in a statement on Thursday that a religious Jewish man stabbed and lightly wounded a Palestinian scrap vendor before running a way.
The Palestinian victim was transferred to hospital; meanwhile investigators initially suspected that the incident may have been nationalistically motivated the police statement added.
Israeli media sources quoted eyewitnesses as saying that the Jewish terrorist stabbed the Palestinian man after he had heard him speak Arabic and asked him if he was an Arab.