Attack in the West Bank kills 2 Israeli soldiers, and other Mideast news

Israel said it prevented a “terror attack” on Israeli civilians Friday when the military killed two gunmen who had fatally shot two Israeli soldiers. The shooting came days before Tuesday’s election, when Israeli voters will decide whether to give Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu another term.In Jordan, gunmen opened fire inside a church, killing seven people and wounding 40.Here is the latest news from the Middle East on Friday. Read our full coverage here.Israel's army says it killed 2 gunmen who killed soldiersIsrael’s military said its soldiers shot and killed two men who had launched an attack near the city of Hebron in the occupied West Bank on Friday morning. Two soldiers were killed and three others lightly wounded in the attack.The army said it prevented a “terror attack against Israeli civilians” and that the gunmen had an M16 rifle and a handgun.Following the attack, Israel's prime minister's office said it had ordered the army to prepare for a full closure of the West Bank