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| Jerusalem stabbing: British woman killed in train attack | Jerusalem stabbing: British woman killed in train attack |
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| A British woman thought to be in her 20s has been stabbed to death in Jerusalem, police have said. | A British woman thought to be in her 20s has been stabbed to death in Jerusalem, police have said. |
| The tourist was attacked while she travelled on a train near the Old City, which was packed with people celebrating Good Friday and Passover. | The tourist was attacked while she travelled on a train near the Old City, which was packed with people celebrating Good Friday and Passover. |
| She was taken to a medical centre but died from her injuries soon afterwards. | She was taken to a medical centre but died from her injuries soon afterwards. |
| Israel's Shin Bet domestic security service said her attacker, a 57-year-old Palestinian man from east Jerusalem, was arrested at the scene. | |
| A Foreign Office spokeswoman said: "We are in touch with local authorities following an incident in Jerusalem on April 14." |