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Saturday, November 21, 2009 12:08 PM

Published 11/07/2009 by Pajamas Media

Spain, Israel, and the Fight over UNIFIL

Does Prime Minister Zapatero lead the most anti-Israel government in Europe?

Israeli Defense Minister Ehud Barak has canceled a amid a dispute over the command of the European-led United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL). The visit was called off after reports surfaced that Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu had secretly asked Italian Prime Minister Silvio Berlusconi to keep Italy in...

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