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May 1, 2015

From Baghdad with Love . . . for the IDF

"I’d like to send a message of peace and love to Israel and its dear citizens."

A young Arab Israeli serving in the IDF began a Facebook campaign to counteract widespread perceptions of the “evil” Israeli military within his own community. To his surprise, he received an outpouring of support from Arabs throughout the Middle East. Shlomi Eldar writes:

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May 1, 2015

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