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Palestinians 'killed in clashes with Israeli police' Palestinians killed in clashes with Israeli police
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Two Palestinians have been shot dead in clashes with Israeli forces in Qalandiya refugee camp in the West Bank, Palestinian sources say. Three Palestinians have been killed in clashes with Israeli forces in Qalandiya refugee camp in the West Bank, Palestinian sources say.
More than a dozen Palestinians were wounded in the confrontation, hospital officials in nearby Ramallah said. Nineteen Palestinians were wounded in the confrontation, Palestinian medical sources said.
Israeli police said "riot dispersal methods" had been used against some 1,500 Palestinians throwing rocks and petrol bombs during an arrest.Israeli police said "riot dispersal methods" had been used against some 1,500 Palestinians throwing rocks and petrol bombs during an arrest.
They did not confirm the use of live fire or any reported deaths.They did not confirm the use of live fire or any reported deaths.
Police spokeswoman Luba Samri said the violence erupted after police went to the camp to arrest a "hostile terrorist activist", AFP news agency reported. Palestinian sources named those killed as Rubeen Abed Fares, 30, Yunis Jahjouh, 22, and Jihad Aslan, 20. They said Fares and Aslan were both shot in the chest, and that Aslan had died of brain damage.
Israeli police spokeswoman Luba Samri said the violence erupted after police went to the camp to arrest a "hostile terrorist activist", AFP news agency reported.
Residents "began a disturbance, throwing petrol bombs and stones, endangering the lives of force members, who responded with riot dispersal means," Ms Samri said.Residents "began a disturbance, throwing petrol bombs and stones, endangering the lives of force members, who responded with riot dispersal means," Ms Samri said.
She said three police were injured after being hit by stones.She said three police were injured after being hit by stones.
Nabil Abu Rudeineh, a spokesman for the Palestinian Authority president, issued a statement condemning Israel for the deaths.