Israeli PM vows major West Bank operation after checkpoint attack kills two soldiers

Israel's prime minister pledged a major West Bank military operation after two Palestinian gunmen killed two soldiers at an Israeli checkpoint.

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Israeli PM vows major West Bank operation after checkpoint attack kills two soldiers

Israel's prime minister has pledged a major military operation in the West Bank in response to a deadly attack on an Israeli military checkpoint, according to NPR.

Two Palestinian gunmen carried out the attack, which killed two soldiers. The prime minister's pledge signals a planned military response, rather than an operation already underway.

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