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Israeli Soldiers Kill Two Palestinian Teenagers in West Bank
Two Palestinian teenagers aged 15 and 19 were shot and killed near Beit Ummar. Israel's military said troops fired on three people throwing Molotov cocktails near the Karmei Tzur settlement, wounding one.
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Israeli soldiers shot and killed two Palestinian teenagers in the occupied West Bank. The victims were aged 15 and 19 and died near Beit Ummar, Palestinian officials said. Israel's military stated that troops opened fire on three people who were throwing Molotov cocktails and burning tires near the Karmei Tzur settlement.
One of the three was wounded. WAFA reported that the wounded person is 15 years old and is now in stable condition. The military account has not been verified independently. UN data recorded at least 57 Palestinians killed in the West Bank this year in clashes involving settlers and the military.
Settler attacks and raids have increased during the same period.
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