Jordan accident victims transferred to West Bank

Bodies of 17 Palestinians, killed Saturday when bus turned over, transported to Jenin via Allenby crossing for burial

Adiv Sterman is a breaking news editor at The Times of Israel.

The bodies of 17 Palestinians who were killed Saturday in a bus accident in Jordan were transferred to the West Bank for burial.

The deceased Palestinians were transported to Jenin via Allenby crossing, where Red Crescent ambulances awaited the Jordanian vehicles that carried the bodies.

The transfer was overseen and coordinated by Israeli Civil Administration officers.

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