2 Suspects in Abduction of Israeli Teens Killed

Two Palestinians suspected in the fatal abduction of three Israeli teens in June were killed in a shootout with Israeli forces in the West Bank, NBC News reported. Marwan Qawasmeh and Amer Abu Aisheh, were killed in the shootout, an Israeli army spokesman said. The teens' abduction sparked a massive manhunt, leading to the arrest of hundreds of Hamas members and eventually sparking the summer war in Gaza. The bodies of the three Israelis were located and a suspected mastermind was arrested.

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