Thousands of Palestinians thronged the streets of Bethlehem for the funeral of four Hamas militants killed a day earlier in an Israeli helicopter strike. Amid shouts of “Revenge, Revenge,” Israeli flags were set ablaze in the city, which was observing a general strike.
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