One Suspected Terrorist Injured After Attempting to Commit Car-Ramming Attack Near Hebron
Police said the attacker drove toward a joint patrol, seriously wounding a soldier before security forces opened fire and killed him.
- On Wednesday, a terrorist rammed a vehicle into a police patrol at the Bell Checkpoint on Route 443 in the West Bank, seriously wounding a police officer in his 30s.
- Route 443, a major highway connecting Jerusalem and central Israel, has previously been the site of ramming attacks, including a 2023 incident at the Maccabim checkpoint that killed an Israeli soldier.
- United Hatzalah paramedics and Israel Defense Forces medical teams provided emergency treatment, including life-saving medication and respiratory support, before the officer was evacuated to Shaare Zedek Medical Center.
- Security forces at the scene shot and killed the attacker immediately following the collision, according to police, who stated the vehicle was driven toward a patrol car.
- Israel Police have launched an investigation into the circumstances of the attack, with additional units dispatched to secure the area and establish the precise sequence of events.
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