Palestinian Pedestrian, 21, Killed by Vehicle on Route 443 Near Ofer Checkpoint

A 21-year-old Palestinian pedestrian was killed after a vehicle struck him on Route 443 near Ofer checkpoint late on Saturday, October 17. Magen David Adom said the report reached its Jerusalem-region emergency center at 23:05. The service's medics and paramedics found the man with multiple traumatic injuries and no pulse or breathing. They pronounced him dead at the scene; the emergency service's account did not identify him or provide details about the vehicle or its driver.