Israel troops kill Jihad militant in West Bank: Army

AFP , Tuesday 22 Oct 2013

Islamic Jihad member killed by Israeli troops near Ramallah in the occupied West Bank

Israeli troops shot dead a Palestinian militant from the radical Islamic Jihad movement during a gunbattle near the West Bank city of Ramallah on Tuesday, an army spokesman said.

"A wanted Palestinian terrorist was killed this morning in Bilin during a gunfight with the army while he was in a cave," tweeted army spokesman Avichay Adraee in Arabic.

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