IDF Rules Out Terror Attack in Benjamin Region Vehicle Ramming Incident
Translated & summarized from i24NEWS by baba
The IDF has determined that a vehicle ramming incident in the Benjamin region on October 26, 2026, was not a terror attack, with the driver surrendering to authorities. The driver is now under police investigation, and the incident is suspected to have a criminal background. In other news, two people were killed and several injured in an Israeli strike in Gaza, and a motorcyclist was seriously injured in the western Galilee.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- The IDF stated a vehicle ramming in the Benjamin region on October 26, 2026, was not a terror attack.
- The driver of the vehicle surrendered to the military and is under police investigation.
- The incident in the Benjamin region is suspected to have a criminal background.
- Two people were killed and several injured in an Israeli strike in Gaza.
- A 31-year-old motorcyclist was seriously injured in the western Galilee.
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) stated on October 26, 2026, that a vehicle ramming incident in the Benjamin region, near Atarot, was not a terror attack. The driver of the vehicle surrendered to the military and has been handed over to the Judea and Samaria District Police, who have opened an investigation into the circumstances of the incident. Initial reports suggest the motive may be criminal.
Separately, the IDF reported that two individuals were killed and several others injured in an Israeli strike overnight in the northwestern Gaza Strip. In the western Galilee, a 31-year-old motorcyclist sustained serious injuries while riding near the town of Fassuta.
