IDF officer wounded in car-ramming attack regains consciousness

Israeli soldiers secure the site of car ramming attack at the Maccabim checkpoint in the West Bank, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)
Israeli soldiers secure the site of car ramming attack at the Maccabim checkpoint in the West Bank, Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2022. (AP Photo/Mahmoud Illean)

The condition of an IDF officer seriously wounded in a car-ramming attack this morning has stabilized and he has regained consciousness, Shaare Zedek hospital says.

Despite being hit and severely wounded, the officer managed to shoot and kill the assailant, who also tried to attack him with an axe.

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