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Israel punishes attacker’s family as violence rages

Israel punishes attacker’s family as violence rages

JERUSALEM: Israel on Sunday prepared to demolish the east Jerusalem family home of a Palestinian man who killed seven people near a synagogue, as part of measures to punish the relatives of attackers.The step comes as violence rages in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, which also saw dozens of Palestinians killed this month, sparking global alarm.French President Emmanuel Macron urged all parties to avoid feeding a “spiral of violence” during a telephone call on Sunday with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, said the president’s office.US Secretary of State Antony Blinken was due in Jerusalem on Monday to discuss steps for de-escalation, while Pope Francis on Sunday deplored the “death spiral”.Russia’s Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov also urged “maximum responsibility” in calls with his Israeli and Palestinian counterparts.In the wake of two shooting attacks targeting Israelis, Netanyahu’s security cabinet moved to punish “the families of terrorists that support terrorism”.The g

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