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Saturday, January 10, 2015
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Saturday, January 10, 2015
Netanyahu to French Jews: ‘Israel is your home’
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GooglePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu tells French Jews this evening, after four Jewish men were killed in a kosher market yesterday and others held hostage, that Israel is their home.
“To all the Jews of France, all the Jews of Europe, I would like to say that Israel is not just the place in whose direction you pray, the state of Israel is your home,” he says in a televised statement, referring to the Jewish practice of facing Jerusalem during prayer.
Sixteen people have been killed in a spree of terrorist attacks by three jihadist gunmen since Wednesday in and around Paris.
— AFP contributed to this report
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