Top Headlines
19/12/2011
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- Israel frees last swap prisoners (BBC Online)
- Hamas moves away from violence in deal with Palestinian Authority (Guardian, 18/12)
- Second stage of Shalit swap complete as 550 Palestinian prisoners released (Haaretz)
- Navy completing secret 2 year submarine upgrade (Jerusalem Post)
- Security forces open fire on protesters in Syria (Independent, 17/12)
- Syria ‘to sign Arab League protocol by Monday’ (Sunday Telegraph, 19/12)
- Bethlehem: the divisions deepen (Telegraph, 18/12)
- Israel prepares for Iran war (Sunday Times, 18/12)
- Young woman beaten and dragged by Egyptian soldiers wants anonymity (Guardian, 18/12)
- Netanyahu attacks bus segregation (Independent)
- Israel completes record prisoner swap (Times)
- Cairo police brutalise woman (Times)
- ‘CIA spy confesses on Iranian TV’ (Telegraph)
- Syria to agree to observers (Telegraph)
- Cairo activists battle army for third day (Financial Times)
- Deadly unrest continues in Cairo (BBC Online)
- Jerusalem Row Over Status Of Women (Sky News)
- U.N.’s Ban condemns excessive force in Cairo clashes (Reuters)
- Israel frees 550 Palestinians in Shalit swap (Reuters)
- Syria nearer to sign Arab plan, crackdown continues (Reuters)
- Israel reactor casesheds light on nuclear safety faults (Haaretz)
- Israel court rules against evicting two East Jerusalem Palestinian families (Haaretz)
- Islamists win 70 percent of the vote in second round of Egypt elections (Haaretz)
- Clashes erupt in Palestinian refugee camp in Lebanon; one killed (Haaretz)
- Israel plans to build more than 1,000 homes in West Bank, East Jerusalem (Haaretz)
- Egyptian gunmen attack gas pipeline to Israel in northern Sinai (Haaretz)
- Knesset approves measures to lower cost of living in Israel (Haaretz)
- Clinton, Ban condemn continued violence in Egypt (Jerusalem Post)
- 550 Palestinians released completing Schalit deal (Jerusalem Post)
- Tenders issued for 1,028 units beyond Green Line (Jerusalem Post)
- Shalit deal completed: Another 550 prisoners freed (Ynetnews)
- Thousands protest in Cairo; Islamists extend election lead (Ynetnews)