June 14, 2014: National Anguish. Motzei Shabbat (after Shabbat) And fear. And fury. And a terrible sense of déjà vu. Late Thursday evening, three boys disappeared. Eyal Yifrach 19. Naftali Frenkel 16. Gilad Sha’ar 16. At this point in time, it’s impossible to piece together …
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In spite of well-founded predictions that this would never happen, a Fatah-Hamas unity government was sworn in today in Ramallah, to much fanfare. It is to be headed by Prime Minister Rami Hamdallah , former president of An-Najah National University in Nablus, who had been appointed by Abbas. Under …
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