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Netanyahu Rebukes Far-Right Ally for Anti-LGBTQ Comments

Participants march during the annual Pride Parade in Tel Aviv, Israel, on June 10, 2022. 

Photographer: Ronaldo Schemidt/AFP/Getty Images

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Jerusalem (AP) -- Designated Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu issued a rare rebuke of his new coalition allies on Sunday for saying they would advance laws allowing discrimination against LGBTQ people, pledging there would be no harm to their rights by his upcoming government.