Israel’s army plans to issue riot-control gear to soldiers guarding Jewish settlements in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. A military source confirmed reports that the army would soon distribute tear-gas canisters and rubber- coated metal bullets to troops protecting the 145 Jewish settlements.
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