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Palestinian driver rams 2 police, shot dead: Israel

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AFP Jerusalem
Two Israeli policemen were wounded in annexed east Jerusalem today when they were hit by a car driven by a Palestinian, who was then shot dead, police said.

The incident took place in A-Tur on the Mount of Olives, with police spokeswoman Luba Samri saying the driver had veered off the road and struck two border policemen, before being shot dead by a third.

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First Published: May 20 2015 | 2:32 PM IST

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