JERUSALEM, April 2 — A Palestinian motorist rammed his car into a group of soldiers in the occupied West Bank today, the Israeli military said, wounding three before another...
JERUSALEM, April 2 — A Palestinian motorist rammed his car into a group of soldiers in the occupied West Bank today, the Israeli military said, wounding three before another opened fire at the driver who was, according to the Palestinian health ministry, killed.In Jerusalem, a man detained by Israeli police near a flashpoint holy site grabbed an officer’s gun and fired it, prompting the unit to shoot him dead, the force said, an account doubted by Arab leaders and probed by authorities.
Israeli-Palestinian tensions are simmering after months of violence in areas of Jerusalem and the West Bank. Friction at Al Aqsa has set off violence in recent years. The slain man was identified as Mohammad Khaled al-Osaib, 26, a resident of the Bedouin town Hura in south Israel. Mansour Abbas, a lawmaker whose United Arab List party is popular there, said the man was a medical student. Abbas questioned the police account.The Justice Ministry department for investigating police conduct is looking into the incident, a spokesperson said, adding that the procedure was not a formal investigation.
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