The army has transferred Rabbi Meir Kahane from reserve duty on the West Bank to a post inside Israel after reports that he engaged in provocative acts, aggravating an already tense situation in that territory. Kahane, founder of the Jewish Defense League, heads the ultra-nationalist Kach movement which calls for the expulsion of all Arabs from Israel and the occupied territories.
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