Amateur video shows Israeli soldier shooting Palestinian lying on the ground

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Israeli troops shot dead two Palestinians after they attacked a soldier in the West Bank on Thursday (March 24), the military said, and one soldier was detained after being shown on video firing a round into the head of one of the assailants as he lay on the ground.

The soldier has been suspended from duty while Israeli military police hold a criminal investigation, the army said in a statement.