Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu blamed Palestinian officials for encouraging violent street protests in the West Bank. The accusation came amid a series of weekend demonstrations that led to clashes between protesters and Israeli troops. The protesters are demanding the release of Palestinian activists being held in Israeli jails.
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