A U.S. citizen is one of the latest killed in West Bank violence
![Israeli security forces examine the scene of a shooting attack in the West Bank on Monday.](https://media.npr.org/assets/img/2023/02/28/ap23058602706031_wide-f346710fd54c9bf3d86e81e1fa08f43ac6d8f0ec.jpg?s=600)
Elan Ganeles of Connecticut was visiting Israel for a friend's wedding. The 27-year-old was shot on a road frequented by international tourists that passes through the West Bank toward the Dead Sea.
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