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This wasn’t just terrorism. This was a pogrom

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Melanie Phillips
Oct 10, 2023
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Murdered at their home on Kibbutz Nir Or: Yonatan and Tamar Kedem and their children, Sharar and Arbel, 6, and Omer, 4. May their memory be a blessing

This is an expanded version of my column (£) in The Times of London today.

I am in Israel, where the sense of collective grief, horror and anxiety is off the scale. The situation that unfolded last Saturday…

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