The coordinator of Israeli activities in the West Bank and Gaza Strip sa??? it was up to the Palestinian Authority to decide whether to distribute gas masks to the Palestinian population. Shlomo Dror’s comments came as increasing numbers of Israelis lined up at gas mask distribution centers, concerned that Iraq might launch a strike at the Jewish state.
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