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Israeli military says 2 soldiers were killed in the West Bank attack that also left 2 gunmen dead

Middle East 3 sources 3 countries 🔦 Under-reported 41m ago

On Friday morning, an attack in the occupied West Bank resulted in the deaths of two Israeli soldiers—identified as Staff Sgt. Ron Yonatan Roytman and Sgt. Yuval Shai Svilem—and three other injuries. Two suspected Palestinian militants or assailants were also killed following a shootout with soldiers, while five Israelis were reported wounded in total.

In response to the incident, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a lockdown in the West Bank and announced that an extensive military operation is "on the way."

The violence occurred just days before Israel’s parliamentary election, raising political tensions and security concerns in the region.

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Arab News (SA) Highlights Netanyahu's lockdown order, the perpetrator's identity, and the approaching election context.
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