Manhunt after Israeli soldier stabbed to death in West Bank
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Netanyahu ramps up tensions with Palestine by claiming incident is a ‘terrorist’ attack
An Israeli soldier’s body has been found with multiple stab wounds near a Jewish settlement in the occupied West Bank in what the prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, has called a “terrorist” attack.
The incident, which occurred between Bethlehem and the flashpoint city of Hebron in the West Bank on Thursday, sparked a manhunt by security forces and risked heightening Israeli-Palestinian tensions weeks ahead of Israeli polls on 17 September. Continue reading...