Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu attempted to reassure Jewish settlers that Israel stands firmly behind them despite the latest redeployment. “I believe in the future of this place and am ready to make every investment – – material, security, even morale,” the premier said during a tour of West Bank settlements. “Those considering leaving should think twice.”
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