Israeli troops killed five Palestinian security officers near Ramallah after detecting what the Israel Defense Force termed “suspicious activity.” The Palestinian Authority denied the five were involved in any hostile activity and called for an urgent meeting of the UN Security Council to address the Israeli action.
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