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The Times of Israel:<\/p>\n

The Foreign Ministry has no overall strategy, lacks funds and is failing to achieve its goals in the battle against the Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions campaign against Israel, a damning state comptroller\u2019s report charged on Tuesday.<\/p>\n

State Comptroller Yosef Shapira\u2019s annual report criticized a range of \u201cfailings\u201d in the ministry, underlining an inability to present any significant achievements in the battle against the BDS movement that has targeted Israel over its alleged mistreatment of the Palestinians.<\/p>\n

Prominent among the failures in dealing with BDS, the report highlights shortcomings during the 2014 Gaza War.<\/p>\n

Read more here<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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