Israel troops kill Palestinian driver in alleged car-ramming

AFP , Saturday 24 Sep 2022

A Palestinian driver was killed by Israeli troops in the occupied West Bank Saturday after what the army called an "attempted ramming attack" but Palestinians said was a traffic accident.

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Israeli soldiers take position at a roadblock near the West Bank town of Nablus, Saturday, Sept. 24 2022. AP

 

The Israeli occupation army said soldiers "neutralised" an attacker who "attempted to run them over." The Palestinian foreign ministry said that Muhammad Ali Hussein Awad, 36, was shot dead "after his vehicle collided with a police vehicle" south of Nablus in the northern West Bank.

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