RE’IM, Israel — What was once a place of music and dancing was deathly silent, bar the odd rumble of artillery in the distance. On Thursday, in the vast field in southern Israel where thousands had gathered for the open-air Tribe of Nova festival, half-empty bottles of vodka lined the main bar, flies circled above, and sandals lay in the grass — the only remnants of fleeing concertgoers. The cars, some of them bullet-ridden, were packed with the essentials: tents, sleeping bags, crates of beer.
Fearing he had a bomb, they shouted at him to sit down and undress. When he spoke in Arabic, some of the soldiers fired into the air, as he started to take his clothes off, before they hauled him away.
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