(Aljazeera-Qatar) - Two members of Hamas were killed and three other Palestinians wounded Tuesday in an explosion in a house in the village of Taqush near Hebron. Israeli military officials said none of their soldiers had been operating in the village, which residents confirmed. Local people said that the two killed had been hiding in the house. Relatives identified them as Jihad Doufeish, 24, and Hatem Al-Kawasmeh, 24, from Hebron, both members of the military wing of the Hamas, the Ezzedin Al-Qassam Brigades. Several members of Palestinian groups have been killed in the past by premature blasts while making bombs.
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