Man, woman found dead in burning building in Palestinian village
Two bodies recovered in Bedouin village of Jiftlik in the Jordan Valley; cause of fire unclear
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Illustrative image of a mud brick house in the Palestinian village of Jiftlik in the Jordan valley. May 23, 2010. Photo by Matanya Tausig/Flash90
The bodies of a man and a woman were found in a burning building in the Palestinian village of Jiftlik in the Jordan Valley, police said Thursday.
Firefighters were at the scene battling the blaze, according to police.
No details were given on the identities of the two victims.
Jiftlik, in Area C of the West Bank under full Israeli military control, has a population of 3,500, most of whom are Bedouin. It is bordered by three Israeli settlements and an IDF army base.
Police are investigating the cause of the fire.
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