Palestinian-American killed during clashes in West Bank , U.S. State Department says . Israeli military : An `` attack was prevented '' when a male was shot hurling a Molotov cocktail . The Palestinian Authority said the man had been trying to stab an officer with his knife and that he tried to enter Israel through its border fence but was stopped by soldiers who fired warning shots before shooting him.
Palestinian-American killed during clashes in West Bank , U.S. State Department says . Israeli military : An `` attack was prevented '' when a male was shot hurling a Molotov cocktail . Earlier this week a Palestinian man rammed car into commuters in Jerusalem .