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Officer injured in July 14 ramming attack dies of wounds
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
An Israeli officer seriously wounded in a car-ramming attack outside a military base in central Israel earlier this month has succumbed to his wounds, the IDF says.
Cpt. Ariel Topaz, 24, from Pardes Hanna, was one of four off-duty soldiers wounded in the terror attack on July 14 at the Nir Tzvi junction.
Topaz served as an officer in the Military Intelligence Directorate’s Research Department.