Two Palestinians killed in West Bank as Israel intercepts flying object from Gaza

Two Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank on Monday as Israeli warplanes intercepted an object flying over the Gaza Strip.
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Riot-control grenades are fired during clashes between Palestinians and Israeli security forces along the Gaza-Israel border east of Gaza City on March 30, 2023. - MOHAMMED ABED/AFP via Getty Images
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Two Palestinians were killed by Israeli forces in the West Bank on Monday as tensions remain high in the Palestinian territories. 

The Palestinian Authority (PA) said that Mohammad Junaidi Abu Bakr and Mohammad Nasser Said al-Hallaq were killed by Israeli military gunfire during a raid in the city of Nablus. The Israeli forces conducted raids throughout the city and arrested two others, the PA’s official WAFA news agency reported. 

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