Car-ramming suspected near Hebron, one lightly injured, alleged assailant fled

Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent

Medics and security forces are responding to reports of a suspected car-ramming on the Route 35 highway near the West Bank city of Hebron.

First responders say that one person is lightly wounded at the scene, and the alleged assailant fled.

The IDF says that immediately following the suspected  attack, troops returned fire at the vehicle, which fled.

“IDF troops are conducting extensive searches after the terrorist,” the military says.

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