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A Palestinian militant has been shot dead after clashes erupted during an attempt to arrest him in the West Bank city of Jenin. | |
An Israeli army spokesman said the man was hit when troops returned fire after being attacked by rioters. | |
The militant group Islamic Jihad said the man, Islam Tubasi, was a member. | |
Last month, another Palestinian was shot dead when Israeli troops clashed with rioters during a raid to arrest a militant in Jenin. | |
In the latest incident, the Israeli military says rioters threw stones, Molotov cocktails and improvised grenades as troops tried to arrest the suspect. | |
A spokesman said soldiers opened fire after being shot at. | |
The officials said Tubasi was shot as he tried to flee. He was taken to a hospital in Israel, where he died. |