Gunman kills 3 in rare attack at border crossing with Jordan, Israel says
The Allenby Bridge is about three miles east of Jericho and is also known as the King Hussein Bridge. It is used to transfer goods and people in and out of the West Bank. Israeli civilians are not allowed to use the crossing. On Sunday, Hamas praised the attack and said it was “executed by a fearless Jordanian individual” in response to Israel’s war in Gaza and its actions in the West Bank and around Al-Aqsa Mosque in Jerusalem, a holy site for Jews and Muslims that is administered by...