2024-04-26 18:03:42
Israel’s Police Minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir (47) was injured in a car accident on Friday evening.
► Police reported that a total of three people were injured in the accident in Ramle near Tel Aviv. She announced an investigation into the accident, which involved two vehicles, including the police minister’s car. The injured were taken to a clinic.
The politician’s car ran a red light and collided with another car whose driver had a green light, several Israeli media reported, citing eyewitnesses.
Israeli Police Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir (47)
Accordingly, his car, said to be a company car, overturned. Ben-Gvir usually has a driver for this, and according to the Times of Israel, that was also the case on this business trip.
► Media published video from a dashcam of an unrelated vehicle at the scene of the accident, which is said to show the two cars colliding at an intersection. Further footage is said to show Ben-Gvir’s car overturned on a road after the crash. Another damaged car can also be seen. Haaretz newspaper reported that the minister, his daughter, a security guard and the driver of the other car were also taken to the hospital. According to the Times of Israel, in addition to Ben-Gvir and his daughter, the politician’s driver was also injured.
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According to the media, Ben-Gvir visited a suspected knife site in Ramle. When the accident happened, Ben-Gvir, who is also the Minister of National Security, was on his way back.
The minister was in good condition, the Times of Israel reported, citing his office. According to the paper, Ben-Gvir was involved in an accident last summer. At that time also, it is said that his driver had driven through a red light.
An 18-year-old man was seriously injured in the alleged knife attack in Ramle. The suspect was euthanized, police said.
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