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2 Israelis extracted from Palestinian town after being wounded — reports
According to initial reports, two Israelis were extracted by IDF troops after being wounded in the Palestinian town of Dayr Balut in the northern West Bank.
In a statement, the Rescuers Without Borders first responder group says that two Israelis from central Israel entered the town and were attacked by local Palestinians.
It was not clear what the purpose of their visit was to the Palestinian village. Various reports indicated that the pair were from Ramle and some said they had entered the town accidentally.
Hebrew media report that the two were successfully extracted by IDF troops while wounded but conscious. There is no immediate comment from the IDF.
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