Tensions ramp up in Middle East as two sisters are buried in Israel amid rocket and air-strikes
A sister of the two British-Israeli women throws herself on the bodies. Photo: AP
Abbie CheesemanTelegraph Media Group Limited
A funeral was held yesterday for the two British-Israeli sisters gunned down by an alleged Palestinian attacker amid soaring tensions on the same day as Israel conducted its second round of cross-border retaliatory strikes.
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