An Israeli truck driver was shot and killed at close range in a terrorist attack near the West Bank city of Nablus. Oleg Sotnikov, 35, of Ashdod, was driving a fuel truck unescorted on an isolated road where Palestinian gunmen had threatened attacks.
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