Shootout with Israeli troops leaves at least three Palestinian militants
At least three Palestinian militants were killed in a shootout with Israeli troops on Thursday, the latest incident of near-daily bloodshed in the occupied West Bank.
Police released a photo of assault rifles, pistols, ammunition and other items it said troops apprehended from the suspects. The Jaba militant group said it opened fire and hurled explosive devices at Israeli forces after the killing of its commander, Fakhoury, a former prisoner incarcerated by Israel. It also claimed it shot down an Israeli drone during clashes with the army.
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