IDF: Troops shoot, arrest Palestinian who attempted car-ramming attack in West Bank

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

The IDF says troops have shot and arrested a Palestinian suspect who allegedly attempted to carry out a car-ramming attack near the West Bank city of Hebron.

According to the IDF, the suspect allegedly tried to ram his vehicle into troops carrying out “proactive activity” near Hebron.

The soldiers returned fire, injuring the driver. He was then detained and taken to be questioned.

No soldiers are hurt, the IDF says.

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