In the UK media this morning, the Financial Times and Independent report Israel’s angry response to South Africa’s decision to label Israeli products from the West Bank. The Daily Telegraph notes…
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US continues support for Israel’s Iron Dome
Several UK papers focus on upcoming talks between Iran and the world’s powers in an effort to halt the enrichment of weapon-grade uranium. The BBC,…
17/05/2012
US Senate to consider new Iran sanctions
The Times reports that the Palestinian president Mahmoud Abbas has sworn in a new government, headed by current prime minister Salam Fayyad. The move is contrary to…
16/05/2012
IAEA, Iran to continue talks on accessing suspect nuclear sites
The execution of an Iranian convicted of involvement in the assassination of an Iranian nuclear scientist in 2010 is widely covered in the British media…
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Top Story: Israel sceptical ahead of Iran nuclear talks
Israeli leaders are urging caution ahead of a week of diplomacy to address international concerns over…
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BICOM Briefing: Palestinian prisoners hunger strike
On 14 May an Egyptian brokered agreement between Israel and Palestinian prisoners ended a hunger strike by inmates that began four weeks ago.
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Peter Beinart’s ‘The Crisis of Zionism’ – A Symposium
BICOM is pleased to present an in-depth interview with Peter Beinart, author of 'The Crisis of…
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Likud-Kadima unity deal: Briefing with MK Yochanan Plesner and Nadav Eyal
On a conference call chaired by BICOM's Israel office Director Jonathan Cummings, shortly after the shock announcement of a unity deal between Kadima and Likud, Kadima MK Yochanan Plesner and Channel 10 political editor Nadav Eyal gave sharply contrasting takes on the agreement.
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