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    Israelis and Palestinians meet for talks on how to de-escalate recent wave of attacks

    Sunday's meeting followed the killing of two Israelis in the occupied West Bank, the latest violence in a wave of fighting that has has left dozens dead on both sides of the conflict in recent months.
    by The Associated Press Feb 26, 2023 3 minutes

    JERUSALEM — The Jordanian government on Sunday announced that Israel and the Palestinians had agreed to de-escalate tensions, shortly after a Palestinian gunman killed two Israelis in a shooting in the occupied West Bank.

    Sunday's shooting marked the latest violence in a wave of fighting that has killed dozens of Israelis and Palestinians over the past year. Jordan invited the sides with the aim of reducing tensions ahead of the Muslim holy month of Ramadan.

    A statement from Jordan's Foreign Ministry said that the Israeli and Palestinian representatives agreed

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