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| Israeli pilot killed in West Bank | |
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| An Israeli F-16 fighter jet has crashed in the West Bank, killing the pilot. | An Israeli F-16 fighter jet has crashed in the West Bank, killing the pilot. |
| The pilot, Assaf Ramon, was the son of Israel's only astronaut Ilan Ramon, who died in the explosion of the space shuttle Columbia in 2003. | |
| Sunday's crash took place in a hilly area south of the city of Hebron, military officials said. | Sunday's crash took place in a hilly area south of the city of Hebron, military officials said. |
| The jet was on a routine training flight, they added. There is no word on why it went down. Search and rescue crews are at the scene. | The jet was on a routine training flight, they added. There is no word on why it went down. Search and rescue crews are at the scene. |