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Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Troops kill 3 in Qalqilya raid, including suspect said planning imminent attack
A home-made machine gun recovered from a suspect in a raid on the West Bank city of Qalqilya on March 25, 2025 (Israel Police)
Israeli forces raided the West Bank city of Qalqilya overnight, killing a wanted terrorist who had been planning an imminent attack and two other operatives, the IDF, Shin Bet and police say in a joint statement.
A combined IDF and police special forces team went into the city, acting upon information from the Shin Bet after receiving information that the “terrorist planned to carry out a terror attack against Israeli citizens in within in an immediate timeframe,” the statement says.
The suspect opened fire on the troops who responded with live fire, shoulder-launched rockets and an explosive drone, killing him and two others.
Troops found a home-made machine gun.
There are no injuries to the Israeli forces.
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