Incident occurs after dozens of Israeli settlers clash with local residents
Palestinians carry the body of 19-year-old Labib Damidi, who was shot by Israeli soldiers in the village of Huwara on Friday. Photograph: Jaafar Ashtiyeh/AFP via Getty Images.A Palestinian man was shot dead by Israeli troops in Huwara on Friday morning after dozens of settlers arrived in the occupied West Bank town, damaged shops and cars and clashed with local residents.
The main north-south West Bank highway which runs through the Palestinian town is used by both Palestinian and settler drivers, resulting in frequent friction.The highway was closed for most of Friday as the funeral was held for Mr Dumaidi. “We should not put up with terrorist attacks in Judea and Samaria,” he told officials, using the biblical terms for the West Bank.
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