Two Palestinians were killed while preparing a bomb near a Jerusalem stadium where Israel’s Maccabiah Games are being held. Police found the bodies of the two in a field about half a mile from Jerusalem’s Teddy Stadium, where the quadrennial Games, known as the Jewish Olympics, officially began Monday evening.
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