Two Palestinians killed in attack near West Bank school
A shooting incident involving Israeli settlers resulted in the deaths of two Palestinians, including a 14-year-old boy, near a school in the occupied West Bank. The attack is part of ongoing tensions in the region. (sources: theguardian, aljazeera, nytimes, bbc, ap)
Local officials report that Israeli settlers opened fire near a school, leading to the deaths of two Palestinians. This incident follows a series of assaults on educational institutions in the area.
- The attack occurred near a school in the occupied West Bank.
- Two Palestinians, including a 14-year-old boy, were killed in the shooting.
- Witnesses indicate that the attackers shot at students and those who responded to the scene.
Why it matters
This incident highlights ongoing violence and tensions in the occupied West Bank, particularly affecting educational settings.
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This story is about a deadly attack near a school in the West Bank that killed two Palestinians including a 14-year-old. This bill would authorize and impose sanctions on foreign persons who commit illegal violent acts that threaten U.S. national security or undermine a two-state solution.
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- Authorizes sanctions on persons who commit or enable West Bank violence • Allocates congressional oversight of sanctions tied to West Bank attacks.
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