Two Palestinians killed in clashes with Israeli forces near Jenin - The Jerusalem Post

Two Palestinians were killed in armed clashes with Israeli forces in Kabatiya near Jenin in the northern West Bank early Wednesday morning, according to Palestinian reports.

Palestinian factions in the town claimed that they threw explosive devices during the clashes. The local branch of the Palestinian Islamic Jihad's al-Quds Brigades was reportedly taking part in the clashes as well. The two Palestinians who were killed were shot by Israeli forces after they fired on the forces from a nearby car. An M-16 and a handgun were found in the vehicle.