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IDF May Reduce Hebron Presence After Evacuating Thousands
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The IDF may reduce its presence in Hebron this weekend after evacuating thousands of Palestinians following a Hamas attack. Prime Minister Netanyahu, who initially rejected the IDF's recommendation to withdraw, may now be more flexible post-election. The organization Adalah has petitioned Israel's High Court of Justice, alleging violations of international law and collective punishment. The court has ordered the state to respond and refrain from further demolitions.
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- IDF may scale back Hebron presence this weekend after evacuating thousands of Palestinians.
- Prime Minister Netanyahu may show more flexibility post-election regarding IDF recommendations.
- Adalah has petitioned Israel's High Court of Justice against the evacuations and demolitions.
- The operation follows a deadly Hamas attack, but evidence linking evacuees to crimes is limited.
- Adalah alleges violations of international humanitarian law and collective punishment.
- A preliminary court order directs the state to respond and refrain from further demolitions.
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