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Israel stabbing: American tourist 'killed by Palestinian attacker in Jaffa' Israel stabbing: American tourist 'killed by Palestinian attacker in Jaffa'
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An American tourist was stabbed to death in the Israeli port city of Jaffa on Tuesday. An American tourist was stabbed to death and at least nine others were wounded in attacks in the Israeli port city of Jaffa.
Israeli police said that one Palestinian assailants wounded nine others in the attack. The Magen David Adom ambulance service said that four victims had sustained severe injuries, according to Reuters. Israeli police said that a Palestinian assailant wounded nine others in the attack.
The suspect was eventually shot and killed by state police, CBS News reports. The assailant was shot dead by police on Tuesday. Israeli Haaertz later identified the suspect as 25-year-old Fouad Tammi.
  Four Palestinian attackers were shot and killed in the course of the day’s violence as Vice President Joe Biden arrived in Israel former Israeli president Shimon Peres as planned.
More follows.. The violence came as Israel disputed suggestions that Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had “surprised” the Obama administration by scrapping a planned visit to the US. 
Mr Netanyahu had been penciled in to attend an annual conference hosted by American Israel Public Affairs Committee, a pro-Israel group, in Washington later this month. 
Israel insisted it had informed the White House in advance that there was a “good chance” Mr Netanyahu would stay at home.