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Palestinian shot dead in Nablus Palestinians killed in West Bank
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A Palestinian man has been killed and another seriously injured by Israeli troops in the West Bank town of Nablus. Two Palestinian men have been killed by Israeli troops in separate incidents in Nablus and Jenin in the West Bank.
The Israeli military said its troops were carrying out routine activities in the centre of the town when they identified and then shot a gunman. The Israeli military said troops shot a gunman in a raid in Nablus. Witnesses said the man, 26, was a shopkeeper, and that his brother was also wounded.
But witnesses said the 26-year-old was a shopkeeper, who died in his shop. His brother was the other casualty. In Jenin, a young militant was killed in an exchange of fire, the Israeli military said.
Earlier, a number of shops and homes in Nablus were damaged when Israeli forces blew up concrete barriers nearby. Palestinian militants Hamas later fired eight mortar rounds at the Erez border crossing, wounding four soldiers.
Power cut off
Earlier on Saturday, a number of shops and homes in Nablus were damaged when Israeli forces blew up concrete barriers nearby.
Some people suffered minor injuries, and water and electricity supplies were also cut off, the town's mayor said.Some people suffered minor injuries, and water and electricity supplies were also cut off, the town's mayor said.
The Palestinian Information Minister, Mustafa Barghouti, said the action was a "new crime coming in the context of Israeli escalation against the Palestinian Authority and people".The Palestinian Information Minister, Mustafa Barghouti, said the action was a "new crime coming in the context of Israeli escalation against the Palestinian Authority and people".
The BBC's Aleem Maqbool in Ramallah says the Israeli army frequently launches raids into Nablus to search for suspected militants. The Israeli army frequently launches raids into Nablus to search for suspected militants.