Two Israeli women were wounded when gunment opened fire on a van traveling between Kiryat Arba and Hebron. A terrorist who recently escaped a Palestinian- run prison near Nablus was behind the attack, Palestinian sources were quoted as saying. Israel imposed a curfew on Hebron and blocked roads leading into the West Bank town following the attack.
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