Despite the ongoing Israeli-Palestinian violence, an Israeli paraglider received a warm welcome when winds blew him off course and deposited him in a Palestinian village near the West Bank city of Jenin. Local residents offered him coffee and cake before Palestinian security officials arrived and transferred him to Israeli officials in the area, according to Army Radio.
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