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Israel condemned over troops in occupied West Bank firing "warning shots" near visiting diplomats

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NEW: Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Saarar blames anti-Israel incitement "by leaders and international officials" Israel says it fired "warning shots" at a delegation visiting the West Bank .

The Palestinian Authority accuses Israeli troops of "deliberately" shooting at the delegation.

The Israeli military says the delegation strayed from the approved route and entered a restricted zone.

Several countries that had representatives in the delegation have demanded an investigation.

Elias Rodriguez , 30 , heard shouting, "Free, free Palestine " as he was led away.

Hamas 's 2023 attack resulted in the deaths of 1,218 people in Israel , mostly civilians.

Militants also took 251 hostages, 57 of whom remain in Gaza including 34 the military says are dead.

Gaza 's Hamas -run health ministry said at least 3,509 people have been killed since Israel ended a ceasefire.

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