Two Israeli soldiers killed in West Bank car-ramming attack

The Israeli military said two soldiers have been killed in a car-ramming attack in the occupied West Bank (Tsafrir Abayov/AP)

Two soldiers have been killed in a car-ramming attack in the occupied West Bank, the Israeli military said on Thursday.

Officials said they received a report late on Wednesday about the incident near the Palestinian city of Nablus. They said the attacker fled the scene and that soldiers had launched a search for him.