The United States is not pressing Israel to restrain its response to Monday’s terrorist attack, Israel’s defense minister said. Speaking about the lack of an immediate Israeli response to the attack, Benjamin Ben-Eliezer said Tuesday that Israel would respond when and how it deems right.
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