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Israel Expels Thousands of Palestinians from Hebron During Lockdown

Rahul VermaSource: aljazeera.com
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Israel Expels Thousands of Palestinians from Hebron During Lockdown
Israel Expels Thousands of Palestinians from Hebron During LockdownSource: aljazeera.com
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Israel has forcibly removed over 2,000 Palestinians from their homes in Hebron as part of its lockdown of the occupied West Bank, which has now lasted over 50 hours. The move comes ahead of Israel's elections and is part of a broader military operation. The expulsions are the latest in a series of actions taken by Israel in the region.

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