The U.S. assistant secretary of state for Near Eastern affairs admonished Israel to stop making unsubstantiated charges that the Palestinian Authority has freed known murderers and terrorists. In an exchange with Lenny Ben-David, the No. 2 official at the Israeli Embassy in Washington, Martin Indyk told him to “be very careful about making those kinds of charges unless you’re on sure ground.”
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