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Police Chase Near Jericho Ends with Three Arrests and Injured Officers
How 3 Israeli newsrooms covered this story — translated into English and compared side by side.
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By כיכר השבת, קובי רוזן
First reported by Now 14 · Aug 5, 2026
What happened
Jerusalem police arrested three suspects after a dangerous car chase near Jericho involving gunfire and attempts to run over officers, resulting in two injured police officers. The driver, who never had a license, was among those detained.
- 01Police arrested three suspects after a high-speed chase near Jericho involving gunfire.
- 02The chase began due to dangerous driving and failure to stop on Route 1.
- 03The driver ran red lights, broke roadblocks, damaged police vehicles, and injured an officer.
- 04The driver attempted to run over a police officer during the escape.
- 05Police fired at the vehicle to stop it, resulting in two officers lightly injured.
- 06The suspects include two adults and one minor from Luban al-Sharqiya and Qabalan.
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