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Netanyahu announces imminent major operation in West Bank

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Netanyahu announces imminent major operation in West BankAvi Ohayon · CC BY-SA 3.0

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has announced an imminent large-scale military operation in the West Bank and said he intends to displace residents of Hebron. The statement came after two Israeli soldiers were killed in an attack attributed to Palestinian gunmen, France 24 reports.

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