IDF kill a Palestinian who tried to run his car over several civilians in the West Bank

27 Apr. (EUROPE PRESS) –

The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) have reported this Thursday that they have killed a Palestinian man who tried to run over several civilians with his car near the Ariel settlement, in the city of Salfit, located in the West Bank.

According to preliminary police reports, the Palestinian suspect allegedly changed lanes and unsuccessfully tried to run over several civilians, after which he got out of the car and pulled out a knife, The Times of Israel reported.

“The terrorist got out of his car with a knife and tried to stab a police officer. The IDF soldiers who were operating there shot at him and neutralized him, so there were no casualties,” the Israeli Army stated in its profile. Twitter.

Subsequently, the Rescuers Without Borders emergency service reported the death of the suspect, identified as Ahmed Taha, a native of the Palestinian city of Salfit, in the West Bank, i24 News reported.