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Feb 2023
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CNN Exclusive: Prime Minister Netanyahu ...

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Jake Tapper goes one-on-one with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. They discuss the surge of violence between Israelis and Palestinians and how the Israeli leader envisions any sort of peace deal, the backlash to his new right-wing coalition government, and whether Israel plans to further help Ukraine in its war against Russia.Later, Netanyahu talks ... Show More
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