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Israel Tests Missile Defense

When it appeared that the US was about to attack Syria, Israelis flocked to collect gas masks in case it might be a target of retribution. Today, Israel test-fired a missile, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said "it is not advisable" for anyone to harm his country.  Edmund Sanders is in Jerusalem for the Los Angeles Times .

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By Warren Olney • May 12, 2014 • 1 min read

When it appeared that the US was about to attack Syria, Israelis flocked to collect gas masks in case it might be a target of retribution. Today, Israel test-fired a missile, and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said "it is not advisable" for anyone to harm his country. Edmund Sanders is in Jerusalem for the Los Angeles Times.

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    Managing Producer, Greater LA

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    Edmund Sanders

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