Israeli soldiers killed three Palestinians during sweeps for terrorists in the West Bank. In a predawn raid to arrest fugitives in Nablus, troops shot dead a Palestinian who drew a pistol and another who resisted capture, the army said. Soldiers in a separate operation in Tulkarm killed a Hamas gunman who tried to ambush them.
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