Israel rejects new Palestinian govt as 'terrorists in suits'

June 02, 2014 20:42

Describing the newly sworn-in Palestinian unity government as "terrorists in suits", Israel today said time has come to go on the offensive rather than act defensively and to do what is good for the country.

Israel's Economic Affairs Minister Naftali Bennett reacted angrily to the reconciliation between rival Palestinian factions Hamas and Fatah threatening that Israel should annex Area C of the West Bank.

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