Israeli soldiers inspect a Palestinian car at a checkpoint close to the West Bank village of Beit Furik, east of Nablus, on Oct. 2, 2015, after Palestinian gunmen killed an Israeli couple the night before. Israel deployed hundreds of troops in a hunt for suspected Palestinian gunmen after an Israeli couple was killed in the West Bank. (Xinhua/Ayman Nobani)
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Israeli couple killed in West Bank shooting attack
JERUSALEM, Oct. 1 (Xinhua) -- An Israeli couple was killed in a drive-by shooting attack on their vehicle in the West Bank on Thursday, possibly triggering another security escalation between Israel and the Palestinians in the area.
The two dead, both in their 30's, were riding in their car with their four children in a West Bank road east of Nablus, near the Jewish settlement of Itamar and the Palestinian village of Beit Furik, when gunshots were fired at them from a passing vehicle, the military said in a statement. Full story
