Israel on high alert as stabbing attacks continue

Israel on high alert as stabbing attacks continue

JERUSALEM (AP) — An Israeli man stabbed four Arabs in the south of the country Friday morning and a Palestinian later stabbed a 14-year-old Israeli in Jerusalem police said, as spiking tensions in Jerusalem and the West Bank threatened to spread throughout Israel.

Police spokeswoman Luba Samri said two members of the country's Bedouin minority and two Palestinians were wounded in the attack in the city of Dimona. The men were evacuated to a hospital for treatment.

Tunisian democracy group wins Nobel Peace Prize
Arab spring

Tunisian democracy group wins Nobel Peace Prize

Associated Press

OSLO, Norway (AP) — A Tunisian democracy group won the Nobel Peace Prize on Friday for its contributions to the first and most successful Arab Spring movement.

The Norwegian Nobel Committee cited the Tunisian National Dialogue Quartet "for its decisive contribution to the building of a pluralistic democracy" in the North African country following its 2011 revolution.

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