In 3 slain security guards, Israel sees a patchwork of its society

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In 3 slain security guards, Israel sees a patchwork of its society
By Noga Tarnopolsky

The security officers represented nearly the full rainbow of Israeli society — an Arab and two Israeli-born Jews, one of Ethiopian descent.

Their deaths Tuesday in a shooting attack by a Palestinian man — a father of four described warmly by a shocked Jewish employer — struck a powerful chord in Israel and the West Bank, where the killings marked the deadliest outbreak of violence in months.

According to police, the shooting, witnessed by dozens of people, took place at the entrance to Har Adar, a prosperous suburb of Jerusalem that straddles the 1967 line between Israel and the West Bank.

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