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First Iranian attack to kill Palestinians hits West Bank, three women dead

ABITECH Analysis · South Africa macro Sentiment: -0.85 (very_negative) · 19/03/2026
JERUSALEM, March 18 (Reuters) - Three Palestinian women were killed in an Iranian missile attack in the occupied West Bank late on Wednesday, the Palestinian Red Crescent said, in the first deadly Iranian strike there, and the first to kill Palestinians, since the start of the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran.

Sources: Daily Maverick

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