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Yechiel Leiter
Executive
Yechiel Leiter is the Israeli ambassador to the United States.
Notable Quotes
"Israel refused to discuss a ceasefire with the Hezbollah terrorist organization, which continues to attack Israel and is the main obstacle to peace between the two countries."View Story →
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