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Two Israelis killed in West Bank Two Israelis killed in West Bank
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Two Israeli settlers have been shot dead on the West Bank, Israeli medical officials have said. Two Israeli settlers have been shot dead in the West Bank, Israeli officials have said.
The two men were both in their 20s and were shot while walking in the hills near the Palestinian town of Hebron, officials said. The two men - both in their 20s - were shot while walking in the hills near the town of Hebron, which is divided between Israelis and Palestinians.
The two Israelis lived in a settlement near Hebron. An Israeli police official said the attackers had not been found. The victims lived in a settlement near Hebron. An Israeli police official said the attackers had not been found.
A female friend who was with the two men escaped the attack unharmed, Israeli officials said.A female friend who was with the two men escaped the attack unharmed, Israeli officials said.
She said she had managed to hide from the men who had shot her companions, she told emergency officials.She said she had managed to hide from the men who had shot her companions, she told emergency officials.
Israeli security forces are combing the area for the attackers.Israeli security forces are combing the area for the attackers.
The attack comes as a row over Jewish settlement activity threatens to upset peace talks between the Israelis and the Palestinians.The attack comes as a row over Jewish settlement activity threatens to upset peace talks between the Israelis and the Palestinians.
At a Middle East peace conference in the US in November, the two sides agreed to pursue the goal of a Palestinian state by the end of next year.At a Middle East peace conference in the US in November, the two sides agreed to pursue the goal of a Palestinian state by the end of next year.
The Israelis want the Palestinians to rein in militants and the Palestinians want the Israelis to freeze settlement construction.