America’s new ambassador to Israel said Iran was behind the recent terrorist attack that killed 50 tourists in Egypt, according to Israeli media. Edward Walker Jr., who made his remarks in a meeting with Foreign Minister David Levy, was scheduled to present his credentials to Israeli President Ezer Weizman.
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