Two Palestinians were killed when they clashed with Israel Defense Force troops in the West Bank village of Beit Furik on Thursday.
IDF sources said youths hurled stones and bricks, slightly injuring a soldier. The troops opened fire with plastic bullets.
A hospital source in Nablus said five residents were injured in disturbances, one seriously.
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