Wikipedia:Articles for deletion/August 2010 West Bank shooting (2nd nomination)
The event was an attempt by the de-facto government of the Gaza Strip to cause the resignation of the President of the Palestinian Authority and to sabotage talks between the latter and Israel. So the notion that this was merely news with no significant impact is absurd. Add to that the fact that this was an uncommonly deadly and brutal terror attack in a relatively peaceful period in an important region, and it's easy to see why the event has received continuous coverage in reliable, independent sources until this very day (http://www.haaretz.com/news/diplomacy-defense/hamas-planned-to-abduct-bodies-of-israeli-terror-victims-in-west-bank-1.314780  http://www.themedialine.org/news/news_detail.asp?NewsID=30074 http://www.ynetnews.com/articles/0,7340,L-3957083,00.htmlhttp://www.maannews.net/eng/ViewDetails.aspx?ID=317207http://news.xinhuanet.com/english2010/world/2010-09/18/c_13517738.htmhttp://english.aljazeera.net/news/middleeast/2010/09/20109176481625485.htmlhttp://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2010/09/08/Palestinian-Authority-nabs-Hamas-gunmen/UPI-74911283945099/ etc.), making it a textbook case of a notable 
— User:Jalapenos, 00:46, 24 September 2010 (UTC)
Stance: keep
Cited policy: WP:EVENT (Wikipedia:Notability)