A Palestinian suicide bomber on a bicycle wounded three Israeli soldiers. The terrorist struck Tuesday morning at the Habla checkpoint near the West Bank city of Kalkilya. Palestinian farmers use the checkpoint to reach their land. One of the three soldiers, who were sitting in a military jeep when the bomb went off, was moderately wounded while the other two were hospitalized in good condition.
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