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One Killed, Three Injured in Gush Etzion Junction Attack

Officials describe a combined ramming and stabbing as a developing case with details still being confirmed.

Overview

  • The Israel Defense Forces said the assault began with a vehicle ramming at the West Bank junction followed by attempted stabbings.
  • Israeli emergency services confirmed one person was killed and three others were injured and received treatment at the scene.
  • ZAKA reported that three suspected attackers were neutralized on site by security forces.
  • Initial reports said the assailants exited their vehicle armed with knives after striking passersby.
  • Some accounts raised an unconfirmed possibility that a victim was hit by security fire, with authorities reviewing the circumstances.