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Sunday, October 27, 2024
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Sunday, October 27, 2024
Truck driver who hit bus stop, injuring 24, was shot and ‘neutralized’ — police
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Emergency services at the scene of a suspected truck ramming attack in Glilot, north of Tel Aviv on October 27, 2024. (Jack Guez/AFP)
Police say that the truck driver who rammed into people at a bus stop outside the IDF’s Glilot Base in central Israel was shot and “neutralized” by armed civilians in the area.
According to the police’s initial probe, a bus had stopped at the station outside the base to drop off passengers. At the same time, a truck rammed into the stop and the people there.
Police say that they are aware of 24 injuries in the incident.
It says further details, including the motive, are under investigation.
