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Suspected Palestinian militants killed in Israeli raid | |
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Israeli security forces have killed three suspected Palestinian militants in the West Bank, according to Israel's Shin Bet internal intelligence agency. | Israeli security forces have killed three suspected Palestinian militants in the West Bank, according to Israel's Shin Bet internal intelligence agency. |
Two of the suspected militants were from a Salafi jihadist network that was active in the area, Shin Bet said. | |
Members of the movement are thought to operate in both the West Bank and the Gaza Strip. | |
According to security agents, the network was planning attacks on Israel in the coming days. | According to security agents, the network was planning attacks on Israel in the coming days. |
Two of the suspected militants were killed in their vehicle near the city of Hebron, Israeli officials said. | Two of the suspected militants were killed in their vehicle near the city of Hebron, Israeli officials said. |
The vehicle was found to be carrying explosives and two guns. | The vehicle was found to be carrying explosives and two guns. |
The third suspected militant was killed in a gun battle after the initial clash, according to the Israeli military. |