Car-ramming victim at Mitzpe Yericho junction conscious, rescue services report

The victim of a suspected car-ramming attack at the Mitzpe Yericho junction on Highway 1 is conscious, according to initial reports. The incident was first reported at 00:09. Security forces are at the scene.

The suspected car-ramming attack at the Mitzpe Yericho junction was first reported by The Zioneer at 00:09 Jerusalem. The current update confirms the victim is conscious. The incident is under investigation; no suspect details have been released. The attack occurred on Highway 1, a major artery connecting Jerusalem and the Jordan Valley. Security forces have secured the scene.

3 developments

1. 1 hour ago · 00:14 · 26 JulLatest

   Suspect fled the scene; incident occurred during a protest.

2. 00:13 · 26 Jul

   Victim is conscious, according to rescue services.

3. 00:09 · 26 Jul

   Suspected car-ramming attack at Mitzpe Yericho junction; one injured

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