IDF troops at the scene claimed locals opened fire and threw stones at them, prompting return fire that killed three and wounded several others. The Israeli army said five settlers were arrested and handed over to police

Three Palestinians were killed by Israeli army gunfire and seven were wounded next to Ramallah in the West Bank on Wednesday evening.

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