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Israeli officials celebrated the freeing of a Bedouin Arab hostage, Kaid Farhan al-Kadi, from captivity in Gaza this week — but have glossed over the fact that Al-Kadi is returning home to a village that has been marked for major demolitions by the Israeli government. The 52-year-old Israeli citizen was freed this week from a tunnel in Gaza, and his return was feted by his village.