The U.S. ambassador to Israel said high taxes could harm overseas venture capital investment in the Jewish state. Daniel Kurtzer, who came to Israel this year after several other Middle East postings, told the Israel-America Chamber of Commerce that the ongoing violence also makes Israel less desirable for investment.
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