Evyatar expected to remain point of friction with Palestinians for IDF, which will maintain permanent presence on northern West Bank hilltop as state determines status of land
Red Crescent says 61 Palestinians hurt, including six hit by rubber-tipped bullets; under agreement with government, settlers will leave site by 4.00 pm Friday
Intelligence reportedly indicates Shomron Regional Council chairman Yossi Dagan could be targeted by extremist settlers for backing compromise at Evyatar site
Under agreement, military will review status of West Bank land and if found to belong to state, a yeshiva and dorms will be established; army to set up base there in meantime
Asked to comment on wildcat West Bank community that gov't has agreed to leave intact for now, State Dept. says it's critical to refrain from steps that harm two-state solution
Residents accept compromise that will push back opening of religious school by several months, but limit time Defense Ministry can spend surveying land
Plan would supposedly see residents leave illegal West Bank community, with army post or educational institute set up instead; community could later be made legal
Defense Ministry panel okays 31 plans, including for mall, schools, synagogues; Joint List head: 'The right continues to sabotage the prospects for peace and deepen the occupation'
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