Israel Conducts First Airstrike in West Bank in Months and Kills 3

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

48% : During the first half of this year, extremist settlers carried out more than 750 attacks on Palestinians in the West Bank and their property, or an average of nearly 130 assaults a month, according to records compiled by the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs.
40% : The agreement has been strained by repeated flare-ups of violence and difficulties in the exchange of deceased captives between Israel and Hamas.
40% : There were conflicting accounts of Tuesday's strike, which Israel described as a counterterrorism operation.
39% : Israel said its military had killed the men in a cave near the village of Kafr Qud, while Palestinian Islamic Jihad said the strike was on a house in a residential area.

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