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Armed men open fire at security post in Nablus, woman killed

NABLUS, November 16, 2016 (WAFA) – A woman identified as Hilda Ousta, 39, was killed and three security personnel injured Wednesday in an exchange of gunfire between armed men and Palestinian security forces in Nablus’ old city, according to governor Akram Rjoub.

He told WAFA that a group of “outlaws” opened live fire at a security post in the old city of Nablus immediately following an Israeli army raid of the city injuring three security personnel, one critically.

He said Ousta was also killed in the exchange but could not determine the source of bullet that killed her.

He said an investigation will be launched into the incident.

M.N./M.A.

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