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February 15, 2016

Israeli Authorities Kill 5 Palestinians, Wound 6th After Alleged Attacks
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Israeli authorities killed five Palestinians and critically wounded a
sixth Sunday, accusing them all of attempted attacks in the
Israeli-occupied West Bank and Jerusalem. No Israelis were injured in
any of the incidents. Authorities said they killed two Palestinians who
shot at Israeli forces with automatic weapons. In a separate incident,
soldiers killed two 15-year-olds they accused of throwing rocks and then
opening fire. And in two other incidents, Israeli officers shot
Palestinians accused of wielding knives, killing a 17-year-old and
wounding a 21-year-old woman.
Topics:Israel & Palestine

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