Benjamin Netanyahu on September 8, 2020 in Beit Shemesh -

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It left for three weeks.

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu announced a national containment on Sunday evening in the hope of stemming a second wave of coronavirus contamination.

"Today, the government has decided to implement a strict three-week lockdown with the option to extend this measure," said Benjamin Netanyhau, whose country thus becomes the first developed economy to take such a measure to curb a second wave of contamination.

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