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IDF says man shot dead in Jericho threw stones at troops

A Palestinian man was shot dead by military forces in the West Bank city of Jericho after reportedly throwing stones at soldiers during a raid. The incident occurred when several Palestinians confronted the troops, leading to gunfire that resulted in one fatality and multiple injuries. The deceased was identified as Said al-Sheikh, aged 24, by the local health ministry, which also reported three others wounded. No soldiers were reported injured in the exchange.

Original article source: https://www.timesofisrael.com/liveblog_entry/idf-says-man-shot-dead-in-jericho-threw-stones-at-troops/
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