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Israel clears Metula border encampments, residents return
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Story summary
- Israel cleared Hezbollah flags and border encampments near Metula, permitting residents to return.
- More than 2,000 Metula residents were evacuated, leaving only a few behind.
- Tens of thousands were displaced from northern towns and nearly 100,000 from the Gaza border.
- Visitors returned during Sukkot, reopening restaurants, hotels and hiking trails in Metula.
