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Egyptian President Mohamed Mursi condemned Israeli air strikes on the Gaza Strip as unacceptable on Thursday, in his harshest public criticism of Egypt’s neighbour since taking office in June. Mursi’s
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[UPDATE IN EXTENDED ARTICLE] It is now clear that a rocket has exploded in the Rishon L’Tzion area, marking an increase in the warfare with Hamas, now shifting from the
Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu, this afternoon, Thursday Rosh Chodesh Kislev 5773, issued the following statement to the foreign press: “In recent days and weeks, Hamas and the other terrorist organizations
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