B'Tselem's account
According to a statement by the Israel Police, he arrived at Qalandia Checkpoint and stabbed a police officer who was wearing a protective vest and was not injured. Other police officers shot and injured him. When he was lying wounded on the ground, a police bomb sapper approached him to search his person. Al-Faqih tried to stab the sapper and was shot dead by a gunshot to the head by a Border Police officer.