Israeli minister Itamar Ben-Gvir rushed to hospital after car crash

Israel’s National Security Minister Itamar Ben-Gvir has been taken to hospital after he was injured in a car crash on Friday afternoon.

Ben-Gvir's car flipped after witnesses said his vehicle ran a red light while the minister was visiting the scene of a terror stabbing attack in the central city of Ramle on Friday morning before the car crash.

Police said two vehicles were involved in the collision and three were taken to hospital, sustaining light injuries. There were no reports of fatalities.

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