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Analysis The Attack in Hebron Was Not a 'Massacre'

The Foreign Ministry's successful "spin" on the Islamic Jihad attack in Hebron on Friday night in which twelve Israelis were killed, matched by statements made by official spokespeople, lasted only a few hours.

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Amos Harel
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Ha'aretz Correspondent

The Foreign Ministry's successful "spin" on the Islamic Jihad attack in Hebron on Friday night in which 12 Israelis were killed, matched by statements made by official spokespeople such as Minister Danny Naveh and director of the prime minister's office Dov Weissglas, lasted only a few hours.

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