BREAKING: Two women killed in a shooting in the West Bank were British nationals, according to a British official. More on this breaking story: 📺 Sky 501, Virgin 602, Freeview 233 and YouTube
Their mother was also seriously wounded when their car was attacked on Friday near the Hamra settlement, about 30 miles north of Jerusalem.The shooting happened after Israeli airstrikes hit Lebanon and Gaza in response to rocket attacks Israel blamed on the militant group Hamas.
Tensions have flared in the region following police raids on the Al Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem this week. Bunkall said the practice of targeting cars with Israeli number plates in the West Bank has become"far more commonplace in the last few weeks" and that a US national was also recently shot dead.
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