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Kulanu MK Michael Oren, June 20, 2016. (Miriam Alster/Flash90)
June 4, 2017, 1:27 pm
Historian Oren rejects report Israel planned to drop atom bomb in 1967
Deputy minister who penned bestseller on Six Day War says claim in NY Times report doesn't 'hold water,' and it's 'unacceptable' to cite just one source
By TOI staff
An Egyptian transport burning after a direct hit from an Israeli tank during the Six Day War, June 5, 1967. (David Rubinger/Government Press Office)
June 3, 2017, 11:31 pm
Report says Israel planned atomic detonation in Sinai if Six Day War went wrong
New York Times, quoting newly released interview, says the display of nuclear strength was a 'doomsday' scenario not needed after IDF victory
By TOI staff
A postal service employe walks next to columns of gas mask kits at a distribution center in Jerusalem, August 29, 2013 (photo credit: Flash90)
September 17, 2013, 6:18 pm
‘Should there be a need’: The inside story of Israel’s chemical and biological arsenal
What weapons does the Jewish state possess? Why did it seek them? And could Assad's apparent capitulation prompt calls for a wider cleansing?
By Mitch Ginsburg
Beersheba shooter Itamar Alon. (photo credit: image capture from Channel 2)
May 22, 2013, 12:52 am
Mother of bank killer defends son, mourns victims
Itamar Alon was 'good, decent, honest,' but 'my pain right now is not for my son; it is for those families,' says Hanna Alon
By Asher Zeiger
Security forces are seen in the Beersheba bank where Itamar Alon, 40, killed four people before taking his own life on Monday, on May 20, 2013. (photo credit: Dudu Greenspan/Flash90)
May 21, 2013, 9:42 am
One killer, four shattered families
Two bank employees, specifically targeted by the Beersheba gunman, lost their lives, as did two bystanders who were in the wrong place at the wrong time
By Gavriel Fiske and TOI staff
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