Top Headlines
17/10/2011
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- Countdown to Shalit’s release (Ynetnews, 17/10)
- UN Warns Of ‘Full-Blown’ Civil War In Syria (Sky News Online, 16/10)
- German intelligence: Iran unhappy over Shalit deal, may try to thwart it (Israel Hayom, 17/10)
- Saudi Arabia takes Iran to U.N. over alleged plot: papers (Reuters,15/10)
- Israel and Hamas set stage for Gilad Shalit’s release (Guardian, 17/10)
- Israel plans new settlement of 2,600 that will isolate Arab East Jerusalem (Guardian, 17/10)
- Gilad Shalit/Palestinian prisoner swap: the most controversial cases (Guardian, 17/10)
- Gilad Shalit release – what happens next? (Guardian, 17/10)
- Israel names prisoners to be freed in swap deal (Observer, 16/10)
- Israel divided over price of freedom for captive soldier Gilad Shalit (Observer, 16/10)
- Liam Fox’s Atlantic Bridge linked top Tories and Tea Party activists (Observer, 16/10)
- Letters: The bomb that killed our precious daughter (Guardian, 15/10)
- Adam Werritty ‘plotted with Israel’ to topple Ahmadinejad (Daily Telegraph, 17/10)
- The Texan-Iranian, the Saudi ambassador, and the tale of two cousins (Daily Telegraph, 15/10)
- Robert Fisk: Syria’s slow slip into civil war (Independent, 17/10)
- Arab leaders put pressure on Assad as repression in Syria continues (Independent, 17/10)
- Prisoner exchange is condemned by bereaved Israelis (Independent, 17/10)
- Iran stands firm over reaction to murder plot (Independent, 17/10)
- Fox’s best man and his ties to Iran’s opposition (Independent on Sunday, 16/10)
- Freedom for Palestine’s sons comes at a price (Independent, 15/10)
- Six killed in Syria protests as death toll climbs to 3,000 (Independent, 15/10)
- Great war secrets of the Ottoman Arabs (Independent, 15/10)
- Kidnapped soldier ‘should have been rescued’ (Times, 17/10)
- Ayatollah stokes tensions over presidency (Times, 17/10)
- US bomb plotter killed Iraq troops (Sunday Times, 15/10)
- Downfall of a loose cannon (Sunday Times, 16/10)
- Netanyahu boosted by prisoner swap deal (Financial Times, 17/10)
- Israel and Palestinians celebrate swap deal (Financial Times, 17/10)
- Israeli-Palestinian prisoners swap leaves many questions unanswered (Scotsman, 17/10)
- Arab League nations meet to discuss the suspension of Syria (Scotsman, 17/10)
- America caught in the middle of Saudi-Iran cold war escalation (Glasgow Herald, 17/10)
- ‘I’ll tell you what … Mubarak’s rule was a golden era for Egyptian Christians’ (Glasgow Herald, 17/10)
- Michael Purcell: Iranian plot in US is hard to believe (Scotsman, 15/10)
- Iran demands access to accused U.S. plotter (Reuters, 17/10)
- Israel moves 430 Palestinians near prisoner swap venue (Reuters, 17/10)
- Arab League stops short of suspending Syria (Reuters, 17/10)
- Israel names prisoners to be freed in swap deal (Reuters, 15/10)
- Syrian forces fire at mourners, battle defectors (Reuters, 15/10)
- Gilad Shalit prisoner swap preparations under way (BBC Online, 17/10)
- Gilad Shalit swap: prisoners will be regarded as heroes (BBC Online, 17/10)
- Gilad Shalit swap: Israel names Palestinian prisoners (BBC Online, 16/10)
- Israel: Sgt Shalit To Be Released On Tuesday (Sky News Online, 16/10)
- Israel officials: High Court likely to reject petitions against Shalit deal (Haaretz, 17/10)
- Foreign media flock to Israel ahead of Shalit exchange deal (Haaretz, 17/10)
- Report: Arab League to debate suspending Syria membership (Haaretz, 17/10)
- ‘State dancing in our blood’ (Ynetnews, 17/10)
- Shalits: Don’t change deal (Ynetnews, 17/10)
- A family’s trust restored; a nation watches and waits (Israel Hayom, 17/10)
- Terrorist victims petition High Court to stop Shalit deal (Israel Hayom, 17/10)
- ‘Gaza blockade unaffectedby Schalit agreement’ (Jerusalem Post, 17/10)
- Family begs for daughter’s killer to be kept in jail (Jerusalem Post, 17/10)