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Israel seeks to prevent further unrest after attacks spread

Israel sought to prevent a further spread of violence Thursday after attacks hit the heart of the country, while Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu barred lawmakers from a flashpoint holy site in a bid to ease tensions.

After days of unrest in annexed east Jerusalem and the occupied West Bank, two knife attacks occurred inside Israel on Wednesday, one outside a shopping centre near Tel Aviv.

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