The United States reportedly is demanding that Israel’s defense minister apologize in writing for a dispute over arms exports. Shaul Mofaz was expected to fly to Washington last week to sign an accord with the Pentagon that would clarify terms for Israeli weapons sales to China and India, but called off the trip after American officials made the demand for an apology, Ha’aretz reported Wednesday.
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