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US says Israeli minister's 'no Palestinians' remarks 'dangerous,' 'offensive'

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The United States joins denunciations of Israel's far-right finance minister Bezalel Smotrich for denying the existence of Palestinians. "The latest comments by Mr. Smotrich (...) are offensive, they are deeply concerning, and candidly they are dangerous," State Department spokesman Vedant Patel tells reporters. SOUNDBITE

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