Israeli troops killed an Islamic Jihad commander in Nablus.
The soldiers, disguised as Arabs, entered the West Bank city before dawn Friday and shot dead Riad Abu Adas, the terrorist group’s Nablus commander.
The army said it called on Adas to surrender and opened fire when he tried to escape.
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