Israeli and Palestinian families who have had children killed as a result of the Middle East conflict gathered together to share their experiences. The families, brought together under the auspices of the Israeli group known as the Parents’ Circle, met with Israeli President Ezer Weizman and former Prime Minister Shimon Peres, and visited a Jerusalem high school.
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