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Israel kills at least three Palestinians in new waves of raids across the occupied West Bank

THE Israeli military launched a wave of raids across the occupied West Bank on Monday night and into today, killing at least three Palestinians.
The army said it had killed two militants in an air strike today, accusing them of firing at troops in the area of Tamun in the northern West Bank.
It said another Palestinian fighter had been killed in “close-quarters combat” in the nearby village of Taluza, with an Israeli soldier severely wounded.
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