A car that exploded in a West Bank village, injuring two Palestinians, was carrying explosives meant for an attack on an Israeli army base, according to Israel Army Radio. Military sources quoted by the station said the two were members of Hamas. One of the men was badly burned while the other’s leg was severed, according to Palestinian sources.
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