West Bank & Jerusalem
Israeli ambassador's son critically injured in West Bank car-ramming attack
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Israel's ambassador to the United States said Thursday that his soldier son was struck by a car at a checkpoint in the occupied West Bank. The ambassador said his son was in critical condition following the attack, which he attributed to a Palestinian driver who rammed the vehicle into him, according to Al-Monitor.
The ambassador did not provide additional details about the incident or his son's prognosis.
