— Two Israelis were killed in a suspected Palestinian shooting attack on a car wash in a volatile stretch of the occupied West Bank on Saturday, the latest outburst of violence to rock the region.
in the West Bank in nearly two decades. Nearly 180 Palestinians have been killed since the start of this year and some 29 people have been killed by Palestinian attacks against Israelis during that time, according to a tally by The Associated Press. The IDF said soldiers are pursuing the suspects and have set up blockades in the area, CBS News confirmed. The IDF has also closed entry and exit to Hawara.
The violence in the area has prompted promises of a harsh response from members of Israel's far-right government. After a recent The Israeli military said in its statement Wednesday that a commando unit raided Balata seeking to destroy an underground weapons factory when a gunfight erupted. Israel has been staging near-nightly raids since last spring in response to a spate of deadly Palestinian attacks.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Source: ksatnews - 🏆 442. / 53 Read more »
Source: wjxt4 - 🏆 246. / 63 Read more »
Source: Reuters - 🏆 2. / 97 Read more »
Source: WashTimes - 🏆 235. / 63 Read more »
Source: sdut - 🏆 5. / 95 Read more »
Source: ALNewsNetwork - 🏆 583. / 51 Read more »