Xinhua world news summary at 1530 GMT, Aug. 19

JERUSALEM -- Two Israeli civilians were killed in a shooting attack on Saturday in the village of Huwara near the West Bank city of Nablus on Saturday, the Israeli military confirmed.

The Israeli emergency rescue service Magen David Adom said its medics performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation on a man in his 30s and a man in his 60s who were hit by gunfire. They were both declared dead at the scene shortly after