Israeli police kill Palestinian after suspected vehicular attack
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RAMALLAH (Ma’an) — A Palestinian was killed on Friday after she allegedly attempted to run over Israeli Border Police officers near the village of Silwad in the occupied West Bank.
Israeli police said in a statement that a woman in a vehicle approached border guards in an area where clashes were taking place. The forces opened fire when they saw the vehicle quickly approaching, immediately killing the driver.
Local sources identified the driver as Mahdia Mohammad Ibrahim Hammad .
Locals in the area at the time told Ma’an that Hammad was 30 meters away from the Israeli military post when forces opened heavy fire towards her.
The sources said that the woman wasn’t speeding but driving at a normal pace when she was shot. Israeli forces did not provide Hammad with medical treatment and she was left to bleed before soldiers took her body, locals added.
