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On the recordNovember 7, 2023
Israel has a right to prosecute a war against Hamas. They were attached, and they have a right to defend themselves.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey
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Smith emphasizes Israel's right to defend itself against Hamas after attacks.

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