Burned body of east Jerusalem resident found in his car in West Bank town; police estimate man killed over sale of building to Jews. Al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades claim responsibility for murder, Palestinian sources say Efrat Weiss

An Israeli Arab citizen was murdered Wednesday night in the West Bank town of Jericho, and his body was burned. The police estimated that the man was killed for selling a building in the east Jerusalem neighborhood of a-Tur to Jews.

The Judea and Samaria District Police launched an investigation into the incident. Palestinian sources reported that the al-Aqsa Martyrs' Brigades, Fatah's military wing, claimed responsibility for the murder...