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Trump’s Houthi ceasefire met with ‘astonishment’ in Israel, official says
Lazar Berman is The Times of Israel's diplomatic reporter
US President Donald Trump’s announcement this week that his administration has reached a ceasefire with the Houthis in Yemen was met with “astonishment” by Israeli officials, an Israeli official tells The Times of Israel.
“Some are concerned there will be more surprise moves,” says the official. “Others say we should wait and see how this plays out.”
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