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September 25, 2015

How Did Jerusalem React to the Death of Egypt’s President Nasser?

“Surely the Jewish community of Shushan would not have sent a telegram of sympathy to the family of Haman.”

Monday marks the 45th anniversary of the death of Gamal Abdel Nasser, arch-foe of the state of Israel. Herewith, a summary of Israeli government reactions, based on declassified documents and reports in the contemporary press:

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