Netanyahu orders West Bank closure as attack wounds Israelis before election

Vanguard News | 23-10-2026 12:33pm |

Palestinian militants wounded five Israelis in an attack on Friday before being killed in a shootout with soldiers, leading Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to order a lockdown in the occupied West Bank days before Israeli elections. Netanyahu, facing a tight race for a new term in Tuesday’s vote, said that Israeli troops prevented what could have been a major attack ...

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