(Jerusalem Post) Khaled Abu Toameh and Yaakov Lappin - Two Palestinian teenagers were killed during clashes with the IDF near Ramallah on Thursday as they and others marked Nakba (Catastrophe) Day - the 66th anniversary of the establishment of the State of Israel. Muhammad Abu Daher and Nadim Siam, both 17, were fatally shot when 150 Palestinians threw firebombs and rocks and rolled burning tires at soldiers near Ofer Prison. "This was a very aggressive attack on security personnel," an army source said. Palestinians held marches and rallies in all the major cities of the West Bank and Gaza.
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