Israeli soldier wounded in car-ramming attack in occupied West Bank

An Israeli soldier was wounded in a suspected car-ramming attack in the occupied West Bank, according to Al Jazeera.

The soldier, identified as Neria Leiter, was injured near the settlement of Beit Horon, which, like other Israeli settlements in the occupied West Bank, is considered illegal under international law.

Details of the soldier's condition following the attack were not fully specified in the initial report. Car-ramming incidents have periodically occurred in the West Bank amid the broader ongoing tensions in the occupied territory.

The incident adds to a pattern of sporadic violent episodes in the region, which remains under Israeli military occupation and continues to see settlement expansion alongside recurring confrontations between Israeli forces, settlers and Palestinian residents.

Further information regarding the circumstances of the attack, including any response from Israeli security forces, was not immediately available.