At least three Israelis were killed and at least four injured Wednesday when Palestinian terrorists infiltrated a West Bank settlement. The gunmen held residents hostage in a house before Israeli commandos stormed the building. At least one terrorist was believed killed in an ensuing gun battle with Israeli forces in the settlement of Hamra.
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