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Israeli troops kill Palestinian, 17, in West Bank clash, medics say

A mourner reacts during the funeral of 17-year-old Palestinian Mahmoud Al-Aydi, who was killed during an Israeli army raid, near Tubas in the Israeli-occupied West Bank, February 14, 2023. REUTERS/Raneen Sawafta

Israeli troops killed a 17-year-old Palestinian during a clash with gunmen in the occupied West Bank on Tuesday, medical officials and witnesses said, and the army said it had shot a person holding an explosive device.

Among areas where Palestinians seek statehood, the West Bank has seen a surge in violence since Israel stepped up raids last year in response to several lethal street attacks in its cities.

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