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Four Palestinians killed as Israeli settlers raid occupied West Bank town

Four Palestinians killed as Israeli settlers raid occupied West Bank town

Summary

Four Palestinians were killed and four others injured during a clash involving Israeli settlers and forces in the West Bank town of Tal near Nablus. One Israeli settler was also killed, and the Israeli military responded to what it described as an attack on Israelis in the area.

Key Facts

  • Four Palestinians died and four were injured in Tal, a town in the occupied West Bank near Nablus.
  • The attack involved Israeli settlers and the Israeli military; settlers allegedly opened live fire first.
  • One Israeli settler was killed and two others injured during the clashes.
  • About 25 to 30 Israeli settlers initially attacked the eastern part of Tal and tried to enter Palestinian homes.
  • The Israeli military said it intervened after a Palestinian stole a weapon and fired at settlers.
  • Israeli forces imposed a security cordon around Nablus and Tal, closing checkpoints and restricting movement.
  • Since the start of the year, 86 Palestinians have been killed by Israelis in the West Bank, including 21 by settlers.
  • Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promised a strong response and called an emergency meeting after the incident.
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