Israeli settlers set fire to West Bank mosques after deadly clash

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Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian villages in the West Bank by setting fire to two mosques and vandalizing buildings after a violent incident that killed four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers. The violence occurred near the Palestinian village of Tal southwest of Nablus.

By Ali Sawafta and Mohammed Torokman QUSRA, West Bank, July 26 (Reuters) - Israeli settlers attacked Palestinian villages in the occupied West Bank early on Sunday, setting fire to two mosques and scrawling graffiti on buildings, Palestinian officials said. On Friday, four Palestinians and two Israeli soldiers - one of them acting as a local security coordinator - had been killed when a crowd of Israeli settlers made an incursion around the Palestinian village of Tal, southwest of Nablus.