What Happened
A vehicle struck several pedestrians at Karkur Junction near Pardes-Hanna-Karkur, in a suspected terror attack. Ten people were injured, including one critically. The suspected terrorist fled the scene but was later neutralized by police after attempting to ram a police car.
Why It Matters
This incident underscores the constant security challenges faced by Israel amidst terror threats. It highlights the importance of rapid response by Israeli police and medical services to minimize harm and restore safety.
The Details
The event was reported at 4:18 p.m. to Magen David Adom’s emergency dispatch center. Paramedics treated and evacuated those injured, who were dispersed across the area. This dispersion suggests either attempts to flee or was due to the force of the impact.
What’s Next
Security forces continue to investigate the scene and monitor the situation closely. The Israeli public remains vigilant in response to ongoing threats with the continuous support of its security measures.
This story was first published on ynetnews.com.