On Hanukkah, a driver fled after hitting an Israeli man, initially suspected as a terror attack but ruled an accident.

On the first night of Hanukkah, an Arab driver ran a red light at Gush Etzion Junction, hitting a 25-year-old Israeli man. Initially suspected as a terror attack, authorities determined it was an accident. The driver, fearing being labeled a terrorist, fled but later turned himself in. The victim, with serious head and abdominal injuries, was taken to Jerusalem's Shaare Zedek Medical Center. The junction has been a frequent target of Palestinian attacks.

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