Car ramming

At least eight injured after car ramming attack, attempted stabbing in Italian city of Modena

He had been receiving treatment for psychiatric disorders, a source in the Interior Ministry said, without elaborating on the man's motivations or whether terrorism was a factor.

|ByREUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Police work at the scene after several people were injured when a car drove into pedestrians in the center of the northern Italian city of Modena, Italy, May 16, 2026.
German police in Munich, Germany, April 10, 2026.

Two killed after car hits bystanders in Leipzig, Germany, driver arrested

Police arrested the driver, identifying him as a 33-year-old man with German citizenship. They said there was no further danger.

|ByREUTERS
Border police troops conduct large-scale operation to thwart illegal immigration to Israel. September 29, 2024.

Driver rams checkpoint, hits patrol car, then charges IDF soldiers in West Bank

Police opened fire at the wheels of a stolen vehicle after the driver crashed through a checkpoint, struck a patrol car, and sped toward IDF forces in the West Bank.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, MAARIV
IDF soldiers operating in the West Bank, April 12, 2026.

IDF searches for suspects following attempted ramming attack against soldiers in West Bank

The IDF said that no soldiers were reported as wounded after the attack, and that soldiers are currently searching for the suspects.

|ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF

Man drives into barricade near US Capitol, shoots himself

The background of the incident was unclear, although police say it does not appear members of Congress were the target.

AUGUST 14, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A blue car is seen after ramming a police barricade outside the US Capitol building in an incident that reportedly resulted in the death of one Capitol police officer, the injury of another officer and the death of the driver as a result of police gunfire on Capitol Hill in Washington.

Terrorist who ran over IDF soldiers in 2018 convicted

The terrorist had claimed that the incident was a car accident and not an intentional attack.

JULY 24, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli security forces and forensics inspect the destroyed vehicle that was used by a Palestinian assailant in a car ramming attack in the West Bank on March 16, 2018.

Israel Police officer Barak Meshulam killed by Palestinian driver

"Start protecting the policemen here..because you don't give them permission to shoot. Shame!" shouted Meshulam's wife, Ariel.

JULY 17, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Scene where a police officer was killed after a 17-year-old Palestinian from Ramallah ran him over with a stolen car, July 17, 2022.

Israel Police volunteer killed in ramming attack laid to rest

Carmeli was fatally hit by a drunk driver while volunteering at a police sobriety checkpoint in Rishon Lezion on Saturday morning.

JUNE 12, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israel Police chief Kobi Shabtai lays a wreath on the grave of police volunteer Amichai Carmeli

Car drives into a crowd in Berlin, one dead - Bild

A spokesperson for the German capital's fire service told Reuters around 30 people were injured.

JUNE 8, 2022ByREUTERS
View of the car that crashed into a group of people before hitting a storefront at Tauentzienstrasse in Berlin, Germany June 8, 2022.

Border Police arrest four for attempted car ramming at checkpoint

In the West Bank the IDF arrested nine Palestinians suspected of terrorist activity on Thursday night.

MAY 20, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
THE HIZMA checkpoint on the outskirts of Jerusalem.

Israeli vehicle strikes IDF officer, soldier at Homesh

Two violent incidents took place near the Homesh outpost over the last few days, the IDF spokesperson said on Monday.

MARCH 14, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Israeli soldiers seen outside Shavei Shomron in the West Bank following a shooting attack near Homesh, December 17, 2021.

Suspected ramming attack targets Border Police near Jenin

The attack comes just hours after a stabbing attack injured two police officers in Jerusalem's Old City.

MARCH 7, 2022ByTZVI JOFFRE, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
Car used in suspected ramming attack in Silat al-Harithiya.

IDF soldier injured in West Bank car-ramming attack

The terrorist, 29-year-old Muhammad Nazmi Yassin, was caught by IDF forces and will be interrogated.

JANUARY 11, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
The Scene of an attempted stabbing attack near Ariel, in the West Bank on December 31, 2021.

Border Police officer injured in ramming attack north of Jerusalem

A Border Police officer was seriously injured in a ramming attack in Kalandiya, north of Jerusalem.

OCTOBER 14, 2021ByTZVI JOFFRE
The car which carried out a ramming attack in Kalandiya, north of Jerusalem