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US envoy says Israel has right to protect itself, urges for calm

By Jacob Magid 5 August 2022, 8:53 pm
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US Ambassador to Israel Thomas (Tom) Nides visits the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial and museum in Jerusalem on December 2, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)
US Ambassador to Israel Thomas (Tom) Nides visits the Yad Vashem Holocaust memorial and museum in Jerusalem on December 2, 2021. (Olivier Fitoussi/Flash90)

“The United States firmly believes that Israel has a right to protect itself. We are engaging with different parties and urge all sides for calm,” tweets US Ambassador to Israel Tom Nides.

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