After deadly shooting, Israel forcibly evicts hundreds of Palestinian families from Hebron homes

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Residents say soldiers gave families five minutes to leave, as demolitions accompany an Israeli military operation that officials warn could trigger a crisis Israeli forces have forcibly evicted hundreds of Palestinian families from their homes across several neighbourhoods after a shooting on Friday near the Farsh al-Hawa checkpoint west of Hebron, in which two soldiers were killed and three others wounded. As part of what it termed an "operation to thwart terrorism", the Israeli military said