The state has told the Supreme Court that it will evict the Jews who entered the Machpelah House in Hevron last month. Responding to a petition filed by Arabs against the Jewish families, the state's said that in consultations held by the relevant state officials, Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit determined that the Jews who entered the house should leave.
Regarding the families' claim that they paid full price for the house, the response stated that "the Israeli company claiming rights in part of the building will be able to request temporary relief in the form of receiving a right to possession in part of the building."