Palestinian gunman shoots and kills two Israeli brothers in West Bank

Two Israeli brothers were changeable and killed by a Palestinian gunman connected Sunday adjacent Har Bracha, a West Bank colony astir 1 mile southbound of Nablus, wherever astir a twelve Palestinians were killed successful an Israeli subject ambush earlier this week. 

Israeli settlers rioted connected Sunday evening successful consequence to nan shooting, mounting dozens of cars and homes connected occurrence successful nan bluish West Bank. Palestinian officials said 1 man was killed and 4 others were wounded. 

Israeli soldiers return up positions astatine nan segment of a Palestinian shooting onslaught astatine nan Hawara checkpoint, adjacent nan West Bank metropolis of Nablus, Sunday, Feb. 26, 2023.  (AP Photo/Majdi Mohammed)

The unit connected Sunday formed a protector complete bid talks that took spot this play in Aqaba, Jordan. 

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Jordanian, Egyptian, and U.S. officials joined Israeli and Palestinian representatives for "comprehensive and frank discussions," which was described arsenic nan first of its benignant successful years. 

"The 2 sides (Palestinian and Israeli sides) affirmed their committedness to each erstwhile agreements betwixt them, and to activity towards a conscionable and lasting peace," officials said successful a associated connection connected Sunday. "They reaffirmed nan necessity of committing to de-escalation connected nan crushed and to forestall further violence."

Palestinian gunmen be a news convention to condemn an Israeli-Palestinian gathering hosted by Jordan successful Aqaba. (REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta)

The associated connection added that Israel committed to "stop chat of immoderate caller colony units for 4 months and to extremity authorization of immoderate outposts for 6 months," but Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu appeared to sprout that down connected Sunday. 

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"Construction and regularisation successful Judea and Samaria will proceed according to nan original readying and building schedule, without immoderate changes," Netanyahu tweeted. "There is and will not beryllium immoderate freeze."

Israeli information unit guidelines arsenic they defender a main junction, adjacent to wherever Israeli constabulary said 2 Israelis were killed, adjacent Nablus, February 26, 2023.  (REUTERS/Rami Amichay)

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The unit connected Sunday comes connected nan heels of an Israeli Defense Forces raid connected Wednesday successful Nablus targeting 3 members of nan Lion’s Den violent group. 

Israeli forces exchanged dense gunfire pinch Palestinian militants during that raid, leaving 11 Palestinians dead. 

The Associated Press contributed to this report.