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As world pushes for a ceasefire in Iran and Lebanon, many Israelis support fighting

NPR | By Eleanor Beardsley
Published April 20, 2026 at 6:05 PM EDT

While President Trump presses for an end to wars in Iran and Lebanon, many Israelis believe they should keep fighting.

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Eleanor Beardsley is an NPR correspondent based in Paris, France.
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