West Bank: Deadly settler attack leaves Palestinian town of Jit devastated | CNN

Deadly Israeli settler attack leaves Palestinian West Bank town devastated

Published 9:20 AM EDT, Fri August 16, 2024

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Deadly Israeli settler attack leaves Palestinian West Bank town devastated

Israeli settlers fired bullets and teargas at residents of the Palestinian town of Jit in the West Bank before setting fires to homes and cars in an attack, killing one Palestinian. A statement from the office of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned the attack.

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