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Netanyahu Uses West Bank Attack to Boost Election Campaign
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is using a deadly shooting attack near Hebron, which killed two soldiers, to bolster his election campaign. The incident occurred on Friday, two days before Israel's election. Netanyahu is reportedly seeking to capitalize on the event after failing to ignite the Iranian front.
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- 01Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is using a deadly West Bank shooting attack for his election campaign.
- 02Two Israeli soldiers were killed and three wounded in the attack near Hebron on Friday.
- 03The attack occurred just two days before Israel's upcoming election.
- 04Netanyahu reportedly sought to escalate tensions on the Iranian front before the election.
- 05The article suggests Netanyahu is making do with the West Bank attack as a campaign tool.
The article notes that even an opposition victory faces significant hurdles.
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