Police Fire at Suspects in Two Separate Incidents: Ma'ale Adumim and North

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Police opened fire at suspects near Ma'ale Adumim, and two people were wounded at the scene. According to initial details, it is being examined whether the incident was nationalist or criminal in nature. Police said the officers fired after the driver of a suspicious vehicle did not comply with orders to stop and accelerated toward them, and they felt their lives were in danger.

Separately, in the A-Tur area of Jerusalem, detectives from the Ma'ale Adumim police station blocked a suspicious vehicle. The driver did not respond to calls to stop and even accelerated toward the officers, and the officers fired in the air. No one was injured in the incident, and the driver was arrested and taken to the police station for questioning.

In another incident, Jerusalem District police officers fired at a vehicle travelling toward Issawiya; according to police, the driver endangered their lives in an attempt to stop him. Four occupants of the vehicle were taken to hospital for medical treatment, and the vehicle was stopped. Police suspect the vehicle was transporting illegal residents.