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War

Israeli envoy’s son injured in West Bank car attack, report says

Source: NDTV · 24 Sep 2026, 00:36 UTC

Israeli police said a Palestinian man drove at high speed towards a policewoman and a soldier conducting vehicle searches near Beit Horon, west of Ramallah. The incident reportedly injured the son of Israel’s US envoy, but the supplied material gives no further details about his condition or the identities of others involved.

The son of Israel’s ambassador to the United States was injured in a car-ramming attack in the West Bank, according to the headline and supplied report from NDTV. Israeli police said a Palestinian man drove a vehicle at high speed towards a policewoman and a soldier who were carrying out vehicle searches at an intersection near the Israeli settlement of Beit Horon, west of Ramallah. The available material does not state when the incident occurred or explain how the envoy’s son was involved.

It also does not provide details about the extent of his injuries. No information is supplied about the suspected driver’s condition, whether he was arrested, or whether the policewoman and soldier were hurt.

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