(New York Times) Ethan Bronner - The Palestinian police shot and killed one Israeli and wounded four others early Sunday after the Israelis surreptitiously visited Joseph's Tomb in the West Bank city of Nablus, inside a Palestinian-controlled area, without coordinating their plans through the Israeli Army. Twice-monthly trips to the tomb have been organized with army escorts for the past four years without incident. The dead man is Ben-Yosef Livnat, 24, a father of four and a nephew of Minister of Culture and Sport Limor Livnat.
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