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The IDF General Staff: A Continuing Embarrassment to the Nation of Israel

UPDATE 9 am Israel time Saturday: Yesterday and last night saw a variety of significant Palestinian terrorist incidents that were reported in the israelstreet breaking news ticker in the right hand column. Once again, southern Israelis had a day in … Continue reading

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