Israel’s army gradually will lift curfews imposed on Palestinian cities in the West Bank, according to the nation’s defense minister. Benjamin Ben-Eliezer also said at Sunday’s weekly Cabinet meeting that he had instructed the army to do everything it could to ease the plight of the Palestinian civilian population.
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