Benjamin Netanyahu said the United States should help Israel prepare for a possible Iraqi retaliation if the United States attacks Iraq. Speaking before the U.S. House of Representatives’ Government Reform Committee on Thursday, the former Israeli prime minister said the United States should help provide “all means of civil defense,” such as smallpox vaccinations.
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