Israel ratified two U.N. anti-terror treaties. Foreign Minister Benjamin Netanyahu notified U.N. officials that Israel had signed on to the 1997 International Convention for the Suppression of Terrorist Bombings and the 1999 International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism.
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