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Mark Regev: “It's clear, though, the focus up until now was on the military track and the diplomatic track and seeing how those…”

On the recordJuly 31, 2014
It's clear, though, the focus up until now was on the military track and the diplomatic track and seeing how those tracks complement each other, as Hamas has shut the door now to the diplomatic track.
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Mark Regev

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Mark Regev explains that Hamas's actions have ended diplomatic efforts and shifted focus back to military responses.

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