Top Headlines
23/05/2011
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- Obama’s AIPAC speech welcomed across Israel’s political spectrum (Haaretz)
- Hamas: US can’t convince us to recognize Israel (Ynetnews)
- Obama seeks to calm Mid-East row (BBC Online)
- Palestinians plan fresh protests to mark war anniversary (Guardian, 22/5)
- Obama’s empty rhetoric on Israel (Guardian)
- Barack Obama wins ovation for speech to US-Israeli lobbying group (Guardian, 22/5)
- Obama warns Israel patience is running out over progress on peace (Independent)
- Iran ‘ignores’ earthquake threat to nuclear plant (Telegraph, 22/5)
- Barack Obama’s middle-east gamble (Telegraph, 22/5)
- ‘We had big hopes for Obama’ (Times)
- Obama reaffirms aims on Middle East peace (Times, 22/5)
- Israeli premier plays down rift with Obama (Financial Times, 22/5)
- Obama tells Israel to revive peace talks (Financial Times, 22/5)
- Opinion: Israel must seize initiative for peace (Financial Times, 22/5)
- Israel’s stand leaves peace talks in tatters (Guardian, 21/5)
- Obama wants UK to back pre-1967 Palestine deal (Guardian, 21/5)
- Israel snubs Obama with opening of settlement (Sunday Times, 22/5)
- Pro-Israeli lobby urged ‘not to boo’ Obama (Telegraph, 21/5)
- El Al flight 027 lands safely at Ben Gurion (Haaretz)
- Questions persist regarding arrest of Israel’s military attaché in Russia (Haaretz)
- Obama met with applause at AIPAC, but with a boo or two too (Haaretz)
- Netanyahu: I am determined to work with Obama to renew peace talks (Haaretz)
- Hamas: Obama will fail in forcing us to recognize Israel (Haaretz)
- Ben Gurion: El Al plane with technical fault lands safely (Jerusalem Post)
- Abbas: ‘UN recognition is not intended to isolate Israel’ (Jerusalem Post)
- PM pledges to work with Obama to renew peace talks (Jerusalem Post)
- Israel approves 294 new W. Bank homes in Betar Illit (Jerusalem Post)
- Poll shows American Jews still staunchly back Israel (Jerusalem Post)
- Jordanian king: No hope for progress in peace talks (Jerusalem Post)
- Emergency landing: El Al plane lands safely (Ynetnews)
- Ministers laud Obama’s AIPAC speech (Ynetnews)
- Obama to AIPAC: UN vote won’t create Palestine (Ynetnews)