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Palestinian paper faces backlash for interview with Israeli minister

Palestinian paper Al-Quds, based in Jerusalem, recently published an interview with Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman, angering some Palestinians who saw it as a normalization of ties with Israel.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) and Israel's defense minister, Avigdor Lieberman (L) during a special Cabinet meeting to mark Jerusalem Day in 1Ein Lavan Spring located in the outskirts of Jerusalem 02 June 2016. REUTERS/Abir Sultan/Pool - RTX2FADW
Israeli Defense Minister Avigdor Liberman (L) and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu (R) talk during a special Cabinet meeting to mark Jerusalem Day in Ein Lavan Spring, outside Jerusalem, June 2, 2016. — REUTERS/Abir Sultan/Pool

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