(Ha'aretz) Amir Oren - A few hours after the IDF airstrike killing of Salah Shehada, CIA station chief in Israel Geoff O'Connell telephoned Shin Bet director Avi Dichter and IDF Chief of Staff Moshe Ya'alon to congratulate them on a "great job." There has indeed been a fundamental shift in America's approach to the region: For the first time in their histories, Washington and Jerusalem are now fighting the same enemies.
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