Israeli forces displace 1,200 Palestinians in Hebron after deadly attack on soldiers

1,200 people lose their homes in response to an attack by someone else. Collective punishment has a way of making the arithmetic work out like that.

The Palestinian Authority has called for international pressure on Israel after a Palestinian official said around 1,200 Palestinians in Hebron in the West Bank were forced to leave their homes following an attack on Friday which killed two Israeli soldiers. The head of Hebron's municipality said an additional 1,300 may also be forced to leave.

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