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Bennett downplays Lapid and Liberman absence from key meetings

Foreign Minister Yair Lapid, left, and Prime Minister Naftali Bennett seen in the Knesset, July 26, 2021. (Yonatan Sindel/Flash90)
Prime Minister Naftali Bennett downplays the absence of Foreign Minister Yair Lapid and Finance Minister Avigdor Liberman from the coronavirus cabinet meetings.
“We are fully coordinated,” he says, after it emerges that the senior ministers had not been attending the meetings in which Israel’s virus policy is formulated and approved.
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