Israeli troops killed a gunman in the West Bank city of Nablus.
Special forces operating in Nablus early Wednesday killed an Al-Aksa Brigades gunman and wounded one of his comrades. There were no Israeli casualties.
Nablus is a hotbed of terrorist activity and regularly sees Israeli security crackdowns.
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