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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Wednesday that while he's confident he can iron out mounting discord with the U.S. over Israel's military operations in Rafah, his country would press on and do 'what we have to do to win this war.
While Biden, Netanyahu and others have mourned what they call the deadliest day for Jews since the Holocaust, in which militants killed some 1,200 people, kidnapped some 250 and shook Israel to its core, the attack punctured Netanyahu's image as an effective defender.
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