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4 'Israelis' injured in Havat Gilad settlement attack

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Heavy 'Israeli' military reinforcements have deployed and imposed a security cordon around the village of Tell and key access points to Nablus following a violence-filled confrontation on Friday morning.

According to initial details reported by 'Israeli' media, the incident began around 8:20 AM when a group of 'Israelis' hiking near Tell, located in the northern West Bank, were attacked by Palestinians upon approaching a local mosque. The security officer for the nearby settlement of Havat Gilad responded to the scene, where Palestinians reportedly disarmed him and used his weapon to fire at 'Israeli' civilians.

According to initial reports and emerging updates:

'Israeli' Casualty Reports: 'Israeli' Channel 14 initially reported three 'Israeli' settlers sustained light-to-moderate injuries in the shooting near Nablus. Later, the 'Israeli' ambulance service confirmed that 4 'Israelis' were injured in the attack on the Havat Gilad settlement. Other media reports and field sources indicated that the injured included a security guard and an officer, who were transported to a hospital for medical treatment. Additionally, Channel 15 cited a source reporting that one of the injured 'Israelis' near the Havat Gilad settlement is in critical condition.
Palestinian Casualty Reports: Local sources and Roya correspondent reported multiple Palestinians hit by live ammunition during the confrontation in Tell:

Four Palestinians were killed during the incident.

A 34-year-old male suffered a live gunshot wound to the abdomen.
A 19-year-old male suffered a live gunshot wound to the head, with CPR performed at the scene before transport to the hospital.
A 41-year-old male suffered live gunshot wounds to the abdomen and thigh, also requiring CPR while being evacuated to the hospital.
Another Palestinian Citizen was injured, Roya couldn't verify the type of injury so far.
'Israeli' military forces remain heavily deployed in the area, maintaining a security perimeter across access roads into Tell and the city of Nablus while conducting searches.

This is a developing story.