An Israeli army general canceled a sabbatical in Britain out of concern he could be prosecuted by pro-Palestinian groups. Brig. Gen. Aviv Kochavi, a former commander of Israeli forces in the Gaza Strip, indefinitely postponed his trip this week on the advice of the judge advocate general, security sources said.
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