Netanyahu orders lockdown of West Bank after fatal attack

RTE Friday 23rd October 2026, 8:10AM 1 min read 6 hours ago

Suspected Palestinian militants wounded five Israelis today before two gunmen died in a prolonged shootout, leading Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to order the closure of the West Bank days before Israeli elections.

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