An Israeli man was shot dead by a Palestinian gunman in a village in central Israel. Aaron Ussishkin, 50, the security officer for Kfar Hess, was killed when he responded to warnings of a suspicious stranger in the village. Two other Israelis were wounded by the gunman, who is still being sought by police.
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