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Man injured in hit-and-run during Jerusalem protest for soldiers with PTSD

By Charlie Summers 21 January 2026, 5:59 pm
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A protester has been injured in a hit-and-run during a Jerusalem demonstration demanding better treatment for IDF soldiers suffering from PTSD.

Police say the man was taken to the hospital with mild injuries. Officers are searching for the motorist, who quickly fled the scene of the demonstration near the Chords Bridge.

The hit-and-run occurred as protesters moved to block a road leading into the capital.

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