Israeli military action will be scaled back to encourage Mahmoud Abbas’ efforts to win a truce from terrorist groups, Israel’s national security adviser said. “I think that in the next few days everything that it is not absolutely essential to carry out” right away “can be delayed,” Giora Eiland told Army Radio on Monday.
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