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In a clarification the quelled speculation that dominated the Sunday news cycle, Israel's Defense Minister, Yoav Gallant, delivered a significant statement regarding the Israeli military's actions in Khan Yunis, Gaza. Gallant articulated that the surprising Israeli troops' withdrawal was executed following the effective dismantlement of Hamas as a combatant force within the city. "With Hamas no longer existing as a military framework in Khan Yunis, our forces strategically repositioned to gear up for impending operations, notably in Rafah," Gallant remarked during a comprehensive situation assessment at the IDF’s Southern Command. This briefing was attended by the Director General of the Ministry of Defense, the Head of the Southern Command, and other key military figures.
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