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Israeli army kills 2 Palestinian gunmen who it says shot at troops

Deadly fighting in West Bank in 2022 shows no signs of slowing in new year

By Associated Press
Published: January 14, 2023, 6:47pm

RAMALLAH, West Bank — Israeli troops shot and killed two Palestinian militants during a military raid in the occupied West Bank early Saturday, while a third Palestinian died of wounds sustained in a separate Israeli raid nearly two weeks earlier, according to Palestinian medical officials.

The military said its soldiers opened fire in the village of Jaba after gunmen in a passing vehicle shot at them.

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