Israeli soldiers came under Palestinian fire in the Gaza Strip and West Bank on Tuesday but there were no injuries. Palestinians opened fire and threw firebombs at troops in the West Bank town of Nablus. In the Gaza Strip, a bomb exploded near Israeli troops on routine operations along the Israel-Egypt border. Shots were also fired at an Israeli security vehicle belonging to a settlement regional council. There were no injuries in any of the incidents.
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