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Israel's army prepares for full lockdown of occupied West Bank

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Netanyahu says operation will be 'extensive' in response to suspected Palestinian attack.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has warned that the Israeli military operation in the occupied West Bank will be 'extensive'. The announcement follows an exchange of fire outside Hebron, which saw two Israeli soldiers and two Palestinians shot dead.

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