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Manuela Scarpellini

Israel formally recognises Armenian World War I 'genocide'

Israel has unanimously recognised the mass killings of Armenians during World War I as what it called a genocide.

The move had been proposed by Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar and was approved by the Israeli government on Sunday. The decision still requires ratification by parliament.

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