Haim Horenstein / Reuters Both the relative smallness of Israel as well as the relative nearness of its enemies ensure that whenever an Israeli political leader has a crisis-related photo-op, it often includes the leader looking sternly through a pair of binoculars. Tuesday was one such day. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu traveled to Israel’s border with Gaza following a surge in violence in Israel and the West Bank in recent weeks.
A Very Brief History Of Israeli Leaders Looking Through Covered Binoculars
chandler@theatlantic.com, The Atlantic
Tue, 10/20/2015 - 2:35pm
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