Israeli troops kill Palestinian militant in W Bank

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JENIN, West Bank, Mar 12 (Reuters) Israeli forces killed a Palestinian militant in the West Bank today during a clash with gunmen, a Palestinian security official said.

The official said three Palestinian gunmen were involved in the exchange with an Israeli patrol near the village of Al-Zababteh, south of the Palestinian city of Jenin, in the occupied West Bank.

The Israeli military said in a statement Palestinian gunmen opened fire at a force operating in the area and it returned fire. The statement said none of the troops were wounded.

It was not clear to which militant group the gunmen belonged.

Reuters PDM VP0025

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