The British media today prominently features David Cameron’s upcoming meeting with US President Obama. The two leaders are expected to discuss the Iranian threat and possible Israeli responses. The Financial Times notes the president will debrief the PM Cameron on Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu’s recent visit to Washington. The Times leader raises a variety of issues under discussion, including the US and UK response to an Israel. Several news sources report on the ceasefire in the Israel-Gaza border, noting 25 Palestinians killed and over 200 rockets fired into Israel. The Independent says EU governments including Britain are pressing the Israeli government to enforce the law regarding the recent rise of settler violence against Palestinians.

The Israeli media is still dominated by events in the south. Yediot Ahronot notes that despite the ceasefire, 12 mortars and rockets were fired into Israel yesterday. A grad rocket that landed inside the town of Netivot last night caused extensive damage and injured one woman. Ma’ariv and Yediot Ahronot conclude the latest escalation resulted in major achievements for Israel. Yediot Ahronot publishes statistical figures on the latest round of conflict. Yediot Ahronot also covers the victory declared by Islamic Jihad, but this is mainly in the realm of publicity and increased support among the Palestinian public at Hamas’s expense. In other news, all papers note Iranian terror threats against Israeli and Jewish targets in Turkey. Both Yediot Ahronot and Haaretz cover the State Comptroller’s decision to investigate the claims by former National Security Adviser Uzi Arad involving leaks and lies in the Prime Minister’s Office. Israel Hayom also profiles the formal discharge of Gilad Shalit from the IDF. Shalit was held in Hamas captivity for over five years.