An Israeli Arab and three Palestinian Authority officials were among those killed in Wednesday’s bombings in Jordan. The Israeli, a 40-year-old businessman from the Galilee town of Umm el-Fahm, was staying at the Hyatt, one of three Amman hotels struck by suicide bombers.
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