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Bedouin ex-unit chief: IDF missed opportunity to close gaps with sector after October 7 • Apr. 20, 2025, 5:47 AM ET (Jerusalem Post)

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Also Known As Badu • Beduin • Badawi • Badw • al-badiyah

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