IDF clarifies suspect in attempted West Bank ramming was arrested

The Israel Defense Forces clarifies that the suspect in an attempted car-ramming on troops at Huwara was arrested by forces at the scene, after saying he was “neutralized” during the incident.

The assailant accelerated his vehicle toward troops at a checkpoint, collided with a military patrol vehicle and was then arrested after soldiers fired in the air, according to the IDF.

The suspect has been taken for questioning. The IDF says there were no injuries.

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