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Israeli defense chief resigns to protest Gaza truce

Israeli Minister of Defense Avigdor Lieberman made it clear on Tuesday that he wanted to keep up attacks on Hamas and other Palestinian militants groups in the Gaza Strip amid the worst clashes in four years. On Wednesday, after being told to respect a ceasefire, he walked out of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's cabinet in protest.
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