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Al Jazeera Staff

Israeli forces kill two Palestinians in occupied Nablus

Nablus and its surrounding villages have been under a tight Israeli military blockade for more than two weeks [File: Alaa Badarneh /EPA-EFE]

Ramallah, occupied West Bank – The Israeli army has shot and killed two Palestinian men at a military checkpoint south of Nablus in the occupied West Bank, according to Palestinian officials.

The Palestinian health ministry announced just before 2am (11:00 GMT) on Friday that 47-year-old Imad Abu Rasheed was killed with bullets to his stomach, chest and head, with two others seriously wounded, at the Huwwara checkpoint on Route 60 in the northern occupied West Bank.

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