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US president Biden offers condolences to Israel's Netanyahu over Mount Meron tragedy

Washington - United States working to confirm reports Americans may have died or been wounded.

Published: Fri 30 Apr 2021, 8:10 PM

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US President Joe Biden said he spoke with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday to offer condolences over a stampede at Mount Meron that killed 45 people and he said the United States stood ready to help as Israel responds.

In a statement, he said the United States was working to confirm reports Americans may have died or been wounded in the stampede.



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