Israelis shoot dead two Palestinian teenagers after settlers encircle village
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- Two Palestinian teenagers, aged 16 and 19, were shot dead in the village of al-Mughayyir, according to the report.
- The report also says Israeli troops escorted settlers into the area and razed a village outside Hebron, describing the events as part of escalating attacks in the occupied West Bank.
Two Palestinian teenagers were shot dead in a village surrounded by settlers, while Israeli troops reportedly escorted settlers into al-Mughayyir and razed an entire village outside Hebron.
The victims were identified as Khalil Abu Alia, 16, and Omar al-Nassan, 19. Abu Alia was about to begin 11th grade at al-Mughayyir boys school. Al-Nassan had graduated from the same school with top marks during the summer.
The report presents the shootings and the destruction outside Hebron as the latest incidents in a surge of attacks across the occupied West Bank. It describes the wider campaign as Israeli terror and ethnic cleansing.
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