One man killed as Palestinian forces and residents clash in West Bank

One man killed as Palestinian forces and residents clash in West Bank
Palestinian security forces clash with Palestinians following an arrest raid against local militants, in the West Bank city of Nablus Tuesday, Sept. 20, 2022. Palestinian security forces on Tuesday exchanged fire with militants in the center of the West Bank’s second-largest city, as angry residents pelted an armored jeep with objects and chased it away. One man was reported dead. The incident, sparked by an arrest raid against local militants, marked a rare case of deadly internal Palestinian fighting in the occupied West Bank. (AP Photo/Nasser Nasser)

Palestinian security forces have exchanged fire with militants in the centre of the West Bank’s second-largest city as angry residents pelted an armoured jeep with objects and chased it away.

One man was reported dead in the incident, sparked by an arrest raid against local militants, which marked a rare case of deadly internal Palestinian fighting in the occupied West Bank.

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