A suspected Palestinian suicide bomber killed at least two people, including a security guard, and wounded 17 others at a shopping mall in northern Israel Monday, police and witnesses said. The fifth suicide bombing in three days dealt another blow to hopes that a U.S.-backed peace plan will take hold to end a more than 31-month-old Palestinian uprising in the West Bank and Gaza Strip, which Israel captured in the 1967 Middle East war. The suicide bomber appeared to have detonated his explosives when confronted by the guard at the mall’s entrance, witnesses said. Police described the bomber as a man after initial reports suggested it was a woman — a rarity for Palestinian attacks. Full Story
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