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KIRYAT MALACHI, ISRAEL - FEBRUARY 16: Israeli Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir (C) investigations the crime scene after the shooting attack on the bus stop in which 2 people died and 4 people were injured in Kiryat Malachi, Israel on February 16, 2024. In the statement made by the Israel Police Spokesperson, it was stated that the attacker who came to the area by car opened fire on the people waiting at the bus stop. (Photo by Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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BERKELEY, CALIFORNIA - APRIL 22: Pro-Palestinian protesters set up a tent encampment in front of Sproul Hall on the UC Berkeley campus on April 22, 2024 in Berkeley, California. Hundreds of pro-Palestinian protesters staged a demonstration in front of Sproul Hall on the UC Berkeley campus where they set up a tent encampment in solidarity with protesters at Columbia University who are demanding a permanent cease-fire in the war between Israel and Gaza. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)

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KIRYAT MALACHI, ISRAEL - FEBRUARY 16: Israeli Minister of National Security, Itamar Ben-Gvir (C) investigations the crime scene after the shooting attack on the bus stop in which 2 people died and 4 people were injured in Kiryat Malachi, Israel on February 16, 2024. In the statement made by the Israel Police Spokesperson, it was stated that the attacker who came to the area by car opened fire on the people waiting at the bus stop. (Photo by Mostafa Alkharouf/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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TOPSHOT - US President Donald Trump speaks to reporters about the G7 Summit aboard Air Force One while travelling back to Washington from Canada on June 16, 2025. US President Donald Trump left a G7 summit in Canada a day early on June 16, heading back to the White House as Israel and Iran traded missile fire for a fifth straight day. (Photo by Brendan Smialowski / AFP) (Photo by BRENDAN SMIALOWSKI/AFP via Getty Images)

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TEL AVIV, ISRAEL - OCTOBER 18: (----EDITORIAL USE ONLY - MANDATORY CREDIT - 'ISRAELI GOVERNMENT PRESS OFFICE (GPO) / HANDOUT' - NO MARKETING NO ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS - DISTRIBUTED AS A SERVICE TO CLIENTS----) US President Joe Biden (L) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) meet in Tel Aviv, Israel on October 18, 2023. (Photo by GPO/ Handout/Anadolu via Getty Images)

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