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2024-01-23 08:08:39 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 888603F7BED4C9D0E7133F7BF3B346A0979D2ADF39819C5EFCF078586465D2C7
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Hannibal directive, launched in 1986 to address abductions of IDF troops, did not apply to Israeli civilians & was cancelled entirely in 2016 by order of IDF Chief Gadi Eizenkot amid heavy criticism. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hannibal_Directive NYT: https://web.archive.org/web/20231111225107/https://www.nytimes.com/2016/06/29/world/middleeast/israel-hannibal-procedure.html Haaretz: https://web.archive.org/web/20231130222654/https://www.haaretz.com/israel-news/2016-06-28/ty-article/.premium/idf-chief-orders-to-revoke-controversial-hannibal-directive/0000017f-e15f-d804-ad7f-f1ff16e00000
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