Israeli military kills two in gun battle in occupied West Bank

What happened: Israeli forces killed two Palestinians suspected of a gun attack near a military checkpoint close to Hebron in the occupied West Bank. Israel's Prime Minister told the army to prepare for a full shutdown of the occupied West Bank. Why it matters: The order to prepare a full shutdown signals a planned tightening of restrictions across the occupied West Bank following the shooting near the checkpoint.

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