Senior Israeli officers are calling for a stronger military response to the Palestinian violence, the Israel Defense Force’s chief of staff said. Lt. Gen. Shaul Mofaz spoke after Israel imposed a closure on Palestinian communities in the West Bank and Gaza Strip following shooting attacks that killed two Israeli soldiers and two civilians.
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