SAA

SAA event in West Bank, Bir al-Basha area, Palestine on Thu 25th January 2024

25th January 2024

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Police say undercover officers killed a Palestinian gunman and arrested a second during a raid in the northern West Bank this morning.

Border Police officers operated in the village of Bir al-Basha, close to Jenin to arrest two wanted Palestinians.

The pair, brothers, are suspected of previously shooting at Israeli forces, police say.

Police say that during the operation, one of the wanted Palestinians came out of a building while armed with an assault rifle and opened fire at the officers.

The Border Police officers returned fire, killing the gunman, and seized his weapon. The second wanted Palestinian was detained, police say.

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