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Foreign Secretary William Hague: “Israel is an important friend and strategic partner for the United Kingdom and we are strongly committed, as you know, to the…

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Media Summary

27/10/2011

Grad Missiles land near Ashdod, Israel targets Gaza terror facilities in response

The Guardian and Daily Telegraph today note Israeli aid to Turkey following the earthquake. The Independent has a piece noting Syria’s lurch toward civil war….

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26/10/2011

Cabinet approves Grapel deal

BBC Online and the Guardian today note the victory of the An-Nahda Islamist party in Tunisian elections, in articles that reference the Hamas election victory…

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25/10/2011

Israel, Egypt reach deal to free Israeli ‘spy’ Ilan Grapel

The main item of Israel related coverage in the UK media today is the reaching by Israel and Egypt of an agreement that will see…

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24/10/2011

IDF recommends freeing Fatah prisoners to strengthen Abbas

The Independent today notes that Israeli opposition leader Tzipi Livni has expressed criticism of the deal that freed kidnapped IDF soldier Gilad Shalit. The Financial…

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