(New York Post) Janet Rosenbaum - Israel exists under constant threat of attack - and requires citizens to serve in the military - but still has much stricter gun laws than the U.S. and a lower gun-related homicide rate. Even those Israelis who pass through extensive hoops to get a firearm permit can only own one gun. And that's a handgun - not a semi-automatic rifle. There are also limits on ammunition. Israel limits gun permits to people who meet strict requirements of residency, occupation, or army rank.
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