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- Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman speaks during a meeting of his Yisrael Beytenu faction meeting at the Knesset on December 26, 2016. (Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
- Judoka and Olympic medalist Ori Sasson (L) passes the Maccabiah torch to President Reuven Rivlin (C) during the 20th Maccabiah Torch Race event at the President's Residence in Jerusalem on December 26, 2016. (Photo by Haim Zach/GPO)
- Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid leads a party faction meeting at the Knesset on December 26, 2016. (Photo by Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
- The Russian police orchestra pays tribute to counterparts from the Red Army Choir in Moscow on December 26, 2016, a day after plane carrying dozens of choir members crashed en route to Syria. (AFP PHOTO/Natalia KOLESNIKOVA)
- Joint List MK Basel Ghattas appears at Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court for a remand hearing on December 26, 2016, following his arrest on suspicion of smuggling cellphones to Palestinian security prisoners. (Photo by Meged Guzani/POOL)
- Protesters demonstrate outside Rishon Lezion Magistrate's Court as Arab MK Basel Ghattas attends a remand hearing, on December 26, 2016. (AFP PHOTO/JACK GUEZ)
- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaking at a conference in the northern city of Ma'alot on December 26, 2016. (Photo by Kobi Gideon/GPO)