Analysis The IDF's Ethical Code Moves Further Away From Israeli Public Opinion
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- Turkey: Accord with Israel to be reached very soon (Haaretz)
- Syrian rebels capture strategic ISIS stronghold on Turkish border (Reuters)
- Netanyahu: Palestinian actions will push peace talks further away (Haaretz)
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- Turkey: Investigating claims that ISIS profits from smuggling antiquities through Turkey (Reuters)
- Saudi Arabia's king arrives in Egypt on landmark visit (AP)
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