The United States “has to lead the fight against terrorism,” Foreign Minister Shimon Peres told Israel Radio. “Israel does not have to be in the front line of the battle. Israel should not place itself in the center of events, when this time, the focus is a danger second only to the nuclear threat, almost as bad as Pearl Harbor.”
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