Israel pulled its forces out of the southern Gaza Strip on Sunday in a partial withdrawal that came half a year into the war sparked by the attack by Hamas militants on October 7.After the troops left areas in and around the largely destroyed city of Khan Yunis, a stream of displaced Palestinians walked there, hoping to return to their homes from temporary shelters in far-southern Rafah.An Israeli security expert said the withdrawal in no way means the war is over.
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The military said a significant force will keep operating elsewhere in the besieged Palestinian territory, able to conduct precise intelligence based operations , with Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowing there would be no let-up in fighting until Hamas releases all hostages.
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