A 20-year old British woman, Hannah Bladon has been stabbed to death on a
tram in Jerusalem. Bladon was a University of Birmingham student. She
was stabbed several times in the chest while she travelled on a tram in
Tzahal Square before she died in the hospital. Reacting to the sad
event, Jerusalem police chief Yoram Halevy said the suspect; a
57-year-old Palestinian man who was detained at the scene was "very
mentally disturbed" and was recently released from a psychiatric
hospital.
Ms Bladon had been taking classes in bible studies,
archaeology and Hebrew at the Rothberg International School, part of The
Hebrew University.
The University of Birmingham also paid tribute to the 20-year-old saying it was "deeply saddened" to hear of Ms Bladon's death.
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