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Jerusalem Post/Magazine/Opinion

How Israel had a military coup and no one cared

The IDF allegedly refused to obey a legal government order. Yet this threat to democracy is being ignored.

Gabi Ashkenazi with Binyamin Netanyahu 370
Gabi Ashkenazi with Binyamin Netanyahu 370
(photo credit: REUTERS/POOL New)
ByEVELYN GORDON
NOVEMBER 12, 2012 13:42
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