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IDF Pulls Back from Southern Deir al-Balah

Palestinian media outlets are reporting that Israeli forces have withdrawn from the al-Hakar and al-Baraka areas in southern Deir al-Balah, located in the central Gaza Strip. According to the reports, residents who evacuated the area on Monday have begun returning to their homes. At the same time, a large fire was reported near Abu Huli, in the southern part of Deir al-Balah. The blaze erupted close to Salah al-Din Road, the main north-south artery running through the Gaza Strip. The cause of the fire remains unclear.