Israeli troops killed three gunmen near Tulkarm. The troops were seeking Islamic Jihad terrorists last Friday when they entered the village of Ilar near the West Bank city. Three gunmen emerged from a building troops had surrounded and died in a shoot-out with the soldiers.
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