B'Tselem's account
Critically injured by police fire near the Hospice Junction in the Old City after stabbing a police officer with a screwdriver, wounding him lightly. Shrapnel from the firing lightly wounded a 13-year-old Palestinian. Video footage broadcast by the media shows police preventing a Palestinian doctor from approaching and detaining him for several minutes, after which he was allowed to go over to a-Sheikh, who died a short while later.