Two Palestinian gunmen opened fire on an Israeli military checkpoint on Friday in the occupied West Bank, wounding five and prompting the Israeli military to “impose a full siege” on the city of Hebron. Two of the people wounded are in critical condition, according to Israel’s Magen David Adom emergency service.
Two Palestinian gunmen opened fire on an Israeli military checkpoint on Friday in the occupied West Bank, wounding five and prompting the Israeli military to “impose a full siege” on the city of Hebron.
Two of the people wounded are in critical condition, according to Israel’s Magen David Adom emergency service.
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Gaza. The Palestinian Football Association (PFA) has confirmed the death of Palestinian footballer Mahmoud Kamal Faris Abdel-Malek in an Israeli airstrike in Gaza. According to the PFA, Abdel-Male...
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Abdel-Malek, the captain and goalkeeper of Gaza Sports Club, recently played in the Thousand Martyrs Cup final.
The Israeli military says its soldiers opened fire at individuals “who intended to hurl stones” at a road used by Israelis.
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