Israeli Soldiers Clash with Protesters

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HEBRON, West Bank - A crowd of Palestinian youths pelted Israeli soldiers with stones and empty bottles on Monday, drawing tear gas and stun grenades in the most serious violence to rock this volatile West Bank city in months.

The clashes erupted a day after Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu enraged Palestinian residents by adding a disputed Hebron shrine to Israel's list of national heritage sites. The Palestinians claim all of the West Bank as part of a future state, and saw the Israeli move - a largely symbolic gesture - as a provocation.

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Israeli Soldiers Clash with Protesters

Hebron merchants shuttered their stores to protest the decision, and some 100 youths b...

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