An Israeli woman was killed and her husband wounded in a drive-by shooting in the West Bank. And a Palestinian gunmen was killed and five Israeli soldiers wounded in the Gaza Strip after Israel returned fire near the Jewish settlement of Kfar Darom. The incidents threatened a cease-fire called by both sides in the wake of the terror attacks in the United States.
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