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The second Israeli soldier killed in the attack at a military checkpoint in the West Bank earlier today has been named as 43-year-old reservist Avraham Tzvi Tzivka Friedman.

The other man killed was earlier named as Ofer Yung, 39, a squad commander from Tel Aviv.