Army post attack poses setback for Mideast peace

THREE Palestinians disguised as Israeli military sneaked into an army post yesterday and killed four soldiers before being killed by troops — the first major attack on Israelis since last week’s Mideast summit.

The shooting, a possible setback to a US-backed peace plan, came just hours after Palestinian militant groups affirmed they would not halt attacks on Israelis.

After the killings, Israel quickly demanded Palestinian officials crack down on militants.

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