Officer seriously wounded in Judea car attack

Itongadol.- An Arab terrorist launched a car attack on Wednesday afternoon, very seriously wounding a young Border Police officer.

The terrorist was neutralized in the incident, which took place near the Arab town of Halhoul in the Hevron region of Judea.

Reports indicate that the terrorist was shot dead by security forces.

Magen David Adom (MDA) medical teams began providing the wounded officer with medical treatment at the scene.

The victim, aged in his early 20s, was evacuated to Hadassah Ein Kerem Hospital in Jerusalem while on artificial respiration and put under with anesthetics.