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Israeli military prisons

Wikipedia's first sentence called it “prison for guarding soldiers who committed crimes during their service”. Today it says “facilities operated by the israel defense forces that primarily detain soldiers convicted of offenses under mil”. Sections present on October 6, 2023 no longer exist: “Detention centers”.
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The opening as it read in 2010

Israeli version is a prison for guarding soldiers who committed crimes during their service.1 It is estimated that 15,000-18,000 Israeli soldiers (not to be confused with Palestinian detainees) go through an Israeli military prison or detention center every year.2

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Today
Wikipedia's first sentence called it “prison for guarding soldiers who committed crimes during their service”. Today it says “facilities operated by the israel defense forces that primarily detain soldiers convicted of offenses under mil”. Sections present on October 6, 2023 no longer exist: “Detention centers”. Read the current article and compare.
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What Wikipedia says this is

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Then

prison for guarding soldiers who committed crimes during their service

Now

facilities operated by the israel defense forces that primarily detain soldiers convicted of offenses under mil

Sections that no longer exist

Present on October 6, 2023, absent today, with no near-matching heading in the current article and the article shorter overall, so this is not a renamed heading or a topic absorbed into a fuller treatment. 1 section of 400 characters or more gone since October 6 2023, with the article 2,278 characters shorter.

  • Detention centers
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