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Wednesday, March 23, 2016
PM: Israel needs ‘patience’ in battling terror
“Terrorism comes in waves,” Netanyahu says, when a reporter asks him whether his government has failed to defeat Palestinian terrorism, which has been raging in Israel and the West Bank for months.
“Israel is in the eye of the storm,” he says, implying that the Jewish state’s position in the Middle East makes it harder for it to defeat terrorism. “We need patience.”