Russia’s foreign minister praised Israeli support following the deadly attack by Chechen terrorists at a Russian school. “We appreciate the very strong readiness of the Israeli people to help Russia at this hour and this will certainly strengthen the counterterrorist coalition these days,” Sergei Lavrov said Monday. Lavrov arrived in Israel for talks on the weekend shootout at the school in Beslan, Russia, that killed at least 320 people.
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