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Tuesday, July 8, 2014
From the Liveblog of
Tuesday, July 8, 2014
PM tells southern mayors to prepare for ‘long campaign’
Add ToI as a Preferred Source on GooglePrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks with the heads of regional council affected by the rocket fire from Gaza, telling them that they should prepare for a “long and determined campaign against Hamas until quiet returns.”
The mayors Netanyahu speaks with hail from Sderot, Ashkelon, Be’er Sheva, Kiryat Malachi, Hof Ashkelon, Ofakim, Yoav, Shaar Hanegev, Merhavim, Gan Yavne, Sdot Negev and Be’er Tuvia.
The prime minister also instructs PMO director-general Harel Locker to visit the southern communities to assess their needs and coordinate governmental assistance.
— Raphael Ahren
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