Israel’s assassination of Hamas’ founder sent a message to Palestinian terrorists, Israel’s foreign minister said. “By this action we sent a very strong message” that others “might be the next to get hurt if they will act to plan more terrorist attacks against more Israelis,” Silvan Shalom told a meeting of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations in New York on Wednesday.
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