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Israel was faced with an attack from Iran
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Lieberman on Monday called for the “strongest possible” response to the drone strike by Iran in the occupied West Bank. “In order to stop Iran’s efforts to harm Israel, we need the international community to come together,” he said. This comes after Iran said it had launched dozens ofdrones and missiles…
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America must face up to Israel’s Extremism
The US has called on Israel “to end the occupation of the Palestinian territories including Gaza Strip”, in an apparent reference to Hamas’ takeover of the region last year. US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo wrote in a letter to Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman that the “unilateral removal of the Palestinian people from their…
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Health care is ‘on its knees’ as Israel orders Gaza hospitals to evacuate
Israeli Defense Minister Dr Avigdor Lieberman said that the firing of a projectile at Gaza’s Al Shifa hospital complex was fired by Palestinian militants. Lieberman said that the Israeli Army was in control of the hospital. This comes after Israel asked all the staff and patients from the hospital to leave. The hospital had been…
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As it tries to secure the border, Israel regains control of towns near Gaza
Israel’s Defence Minister Avigdor Lieberman said on Sunday that the Israeli Air Force has carried out more than 80 airstrikes on Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip. The airstrikes are part of an ongoing military operation to stop an attack on Israel by Palestinian militants. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu said that the operation was “just…