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15 Jan 2024 | 12:16 PM UTC

Israel: Suspected vehicle-ramming and stabbing incident injures at least 11 in Ra'anana Jan. 15

Heightened security likely following combined vehicle-ramming and stabbing incident in Ra'anana, Israel, Jan. 15.

Warning

Heightened security is likely over the coming hours in Ra'anana, Israel, after a combined vehicle-ramming and stabbing incident Jan. 15. The exact location of the incident remains unknown. Reports indicate at least 11 people were injured.

Transport and business disruptions are likely around the scene of the incident over the coming hours. Additional attacks are possible amid prevailing heightened tensions.

Avoid the area. Heed the instructions of security personnel.

Israeli security forces regularly foil attempted stabbing, shooting, and car-ramming incidents in Jerusalem and throughout the West Bank. The threat of such incidents increases during periods of heightened tensions surrounding controversial political developments or anniversaries marking key events.