The army initially said Abadi was a suspected militant, but later acknowledged he had not posed a threat to Israeli forces and was caught in crossfire with militants.
Palestinian man shot, beaten and tied to an Israeli army jeep, but the army says he posed no threat
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The pause is aimed at allowing aid trucks to reach the nearby Israel-controlled Kerem Shalom crossing, the main entry point for aid, and travel safely to the Salah a-Din highway, a main north-south road, the military said.
Israel says it will pause daytime fighting along a route in southern Gaza to help flow of aid
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