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Daily Briefing May 12: Extremist settlers dealt a blow with EU sanctions

US bureau chief Jacob Magid reports on Trump's Iran comments, the EU decision, a new Gaza police force, Mahmoud Abbas's son and Israel's US envoy's kerfuffle with some Jewish organizations The post Daily Briefing May 12: Extremist settlers dealt a blow with EU sanctions appeared

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Daily Briefing May 12: Extremist settlers dealt a blow with EU sanctionsUS bureau chief Jacob Magid reports on Trump's Iran comments, the EU decision, a new Gaza police force, Mahmoud Abbas's son and Israel's US envoy's kerfuffle with some Jewish organizations The post Daily Briefing May 12: Extremist settlers dealt a blow with EU sanctions appeared
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