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Faced with escalating aggression from Russia and China, the Pentagon is planning to increase its use of drones by about 50 percent over the next several years, using the Army
During the 19th Knesset the Ministry of Religious Services was under the control of the Bayit Yehudi party. Naftali Bennett was the minister while Deputy Minister of Religious Services Rabbi
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