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A Palestinian teenager has been hit and killed by an Israeli military jeep near Jenin in the occupied West Bank. | A Palestinian teenager has been hit and killed by an Israeli military jeep near Jenin in the occupied West Bank. |
Reports say that Israeli military personnel were confronting Palestinian teenagers who were throwing stones at the time of the incident. | Reports say that Israeli military personnel were confronting Palestinian teenagers who were throwing stones at the time of the incident. |
A Palestinian official said the vehicle deliberately ran over the boy. The Israeli military called it an accident. | A Palestinian official said the vehicle deliberately ran over the boy. The Israeli military called it an accident. |
The army said the car hit Fuad Turkman after developing mechanical problems and it was investigating the incident. | |
The incident happened outside a school in Yabad, a town of 14,000 people in an agricultural area with high levels of unemployment. | The incident happened outside a school in Yabad, a town of 14,000 people in an agricultural area with high levels of unemployment. |
Tensions have been high in Palestinian areas since Israeli security forces used tear gas and stun grenades to disperse 150 Palestinian protesters at the al-Aqsa mosque compound in East Jerusalem on 28 September. | Tensions have been high in Palestinian areas since Israeli security forces used tear gas and stun grenades to disperse 150 Palestinian protesters at the al-Aqsa mosque compound in East Jerusalem on 28 September. |
Palestinian protesters had thrown rocks at visitors to the mosque who they said were Jewish extremists, but Israel officials said were foreign tourists. | |
Earlier, reports from Gaza said two Palestinians were killed and two others wounded by an Israeli airstrike that followed rocket fire from Gaza into Israel. | Earlier, reports from Gaza said two Palestinians were killed and two others wounded by an Israeli airstrike that followed rocket fire from Gaza into Israel. |
Palestinian medical sources said the raid targeted three smuggling tunnels between Gaza and Egypt. Israel has confirmed the air strike, but not the casualties. | Palestinian medical sources said the raid targeted three smuggling tunnels between Gaza and Egypt. Israel has confirmed the air strike, but not the casualties. |
On Tuesday, a Palestinian gunman shot and wounded an Israeli motorist in the West Bank. | On Tuesday, a Palestinian gunman shot and wounded an Israeli motorist in the West Bank. |
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