Claims extracted
18
sentences that state something as happening or true
Uncertain
6%
1 of 18 hedged
("reportedly", "may", "according to")
Leaning
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Publisher signals
95/100
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Politics
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu ordered a “full lockdown” of the occupied West Bank on Friday after Israel’s military said it killed two Palestinians accused of launching an attack that injured five people near the city of Hebron.
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that → order → Hebron
The deadly incident comes just days before a crucial election that will decide whether Netanyahu can hold on to power.
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Netanyahu → come → power
Netanyahu’s office said said it instructed the Israel Defense Forces to “impose a closure” on Hebron and to prepare for a “full lockdown” across the entire West Bank starting Friday.
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it → say → Friday
The order came hours after the Israeli military said it had killed two people after a shooting attack in which at least five people were reported injured.
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people → come → which
It said it was continuing to search the area.
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it → say → area
Magen David Adom, Israel’s primary emergency service, said it received a report at around 7.15 a.m. local time (12.15 a.m. ET) of multiple casualties following the attack near the Yehuda Junction, near Hebron.
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it → say → Hebron
It said first responders had provided medical treatment to at least five people, including two in critical condition.
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responders → say → condition
The identities of the two people alleged to have launched the attack and who were killed by Israeli forces was not immediately clear as of late Friday morning.
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who → allege → morning
The lockdown comes ahead of next week’s Israeli election, which is largely viewed as a referendum on Netanyahu’s leadership around the Hamas-led Oct. 7, 2023 attacks.
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which → come → attacks
Netanyahu has focused much of campaign in the lead-up to next Tuesday’s vote on security for Israelis.
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Netanyahu → focus → Israelis
His government has repeatedly warned of potential attacks by the country’s “enemies” in the lead-up to the election, without providing evidence.
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government → warn → evidence
The West Bank has been a growing flashpoint for months, and the past week has seen another wave of settler violence and military activity in the territory as the Palestinian olive harvesting season has gotten underway.
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season → grow → territory
American nationals are among those who have come under attack while accompanying Palestinian farmers on their harvests.
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who → come → harvests
Earlier this week New York congressional candidate Brad Lander was detained in the area alongside a number of activists and American rabbis.
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Lander → detain → activists
Settler violence has long flared during the olive harvesting season, but in the years since the Oct. 7 attacks, violence has increased sharply, with Palestinians also seeing their olives stolen.
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olives → flare → attacks
According to the United Nations, at least 160 Israeli settler attacks linked to the olive harvesting season were recorded in the first two weeks of October alone.
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attacks → accord → October
The U.N. said many of those attacks were carried out “under the protection of, or with the participation of, Israeli forces.”
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many → say → forces
Netanyahu’s government has backed settler expansion in the West Bank despite international condemnation.
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government → back → condemnation