1.0Jewish Telegraphic Agencyhttps://www.jta.orgadminhttps://www.jta.org/author/adminIsrael reportedly shelved plan to assassinate Iraqi president - Jewish Telegraphic Agencyrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="noF5JnkmVf"><a href="https://www.jta.org/1999/01/18/lifestyle/israel-reportedly-shelved-plan-to-assassinate-iraqi-president">Israel reportedly shelved plan to assassinate Iraqi president</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.jta.org/1999/01/18/lifestyle/israel-reportedly-shelved-plan-to-assassinate-iraqi-president/embed#?secret=noF5JnkmVf" width="600" height="338" title="“Israel reportedly shelved plan to assassinate Iraqi president” — Jewish Telegraphic Agency" data-secret="noF5JnkmVf" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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LONDON, Jan. 18 (JTA) — A tryst with a mistress almost cost Iraqi President Saddam Hussein his life at the hands of the Israelis, according to the London Sunday Times. But Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu backed away from ordering the assassination of Saddam Hussein on the eve of last month’s U.S.-British air strikes after the […]https://www.jta.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/jta-long-logo-bw.jpg600315