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Defense Ministry security guard lightly hurt after vehicle accelerated at southern West Bank checkpoint
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
A Defense Ministry security guard was lightly injured after a vehicle accelerated during a security check at the Meitar checkpoint in the southern West Bank.
According to the ministry, a vehicle that arrived from the direction of Beersheba was stopped by a security guard. During the screening, the car accelerated while the guard had his upper body inside the window of the car.
The guard was lightly injured and the car fled back toward Beersheba, it adds.
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