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Israel does not want a war with Iran, says Haaretz English editor-in-chief

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Israel does not want a war with Iran, says Haaretz English editor-in-chief
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The assassination of Hamas' number two man in Beirut on Tuesday has deepened concerns that the conflict in Gaza will engulf neighboring Lebanon. However, Esther Solomon, the editor-in-chief of Haaretz English, dismisses the idea that Israel wants to provoke a war with Iran that would drag in the United States.