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Sunday, July 16, 2023
Israeli troops enter Bethlehem after nearby terror shooting
Emanuel (Mannie) Fabian is The Times of Israel's military correspondent
Israeli forces are seen operating in the West Bank city of Bethlehem, according to footage published by Palestinian media.
According to the reports, the military is deploying tear gas in the area.
The daytime raid comes as the Israel Defense Forces searches for suspects who carried out a terror shooting attack outside the nearby settlement of Tekoa this morning.
An Israeli man was seriously hurt and his two daughters were lightly wounded in the attack. The gunman or gunmen fled.
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