Two dead in West Bank attack

An Israeli and a Palestinian attacker were killed tonight in attack on a Jewish settlement in the West Bank, emergency workers said.

The attack also left an infant in critical condition, said Dror Richter, spokesman for Israel’s ambulance services.

Two others were also wounded, he said.

The attack, on the settlement of Negahot, near the West Bank city of Hebron, came as Israelis began celebrating the Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashanah.