Post by elizabeth on Mar 22, 2014 17:56:05 GMT
Israeli forces kill four Palestinians in West Bank shootout
Fugitive Hamas fighter among the dead after raid on Jenin house amid growing tensions over faltering peace talks
Four Palestinians, including a fugitive member of the military wing of Hamas, have been killed by Israeli forces in a shootout in the town of Jenin in one of the most serious incidents on the West Bank in recent months.
The deaths occurred amid growing tensions in the runup to the April deadline set by the US for a framework agreement to advance already faltering peace talks. The talks are designed to lay the foundations for the creation of a Palestinian state.
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Fugitive Hamas fighter among the dead after raid on Jenin house amid growing tensions over faltering peace talks
Four Palestinians, including a fugitive member of the military wing of Hamas, have been killed by Israeli forces in a shootout in the town of Jenin in one of the most serious incidents on the West Bank in recent months.
The deaths occurred amid growing tensions in the runup to the April deadline set by the US for a framework agreement to advance already faltering peace talks. The talks are designed to lay the foundations for the creation of a Palestinian state.
To continue reading the Guardian article click here