Top Headlines
22/12/2011
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- U.S. calls on UN Security Council to impose greater sanctions on Iran (Haaretz)
- Israel says European U.N. states’ criticism is wrong (Reuters)
- Fury as Abbas meets ‘honeytrap’ exile (Scotsman)
- Syrian army pursues deserters as western powers sharpen rhetoric (Guardian)
- Assad ‘massacre’ is denounced (Times)
- Israel to pump life back into sacred river (Independent)
- Syrian opposition call for creation of ‘safe zones’ (Telegraph)
- Thousands attend Syrian protester funerals (Telegraph)
- Syrian rebels take fight to Bashar al-Assad’s heartland (Telegraph)
- Under siege as Assad clings to myth of popular support (Scotsman)
- Nuclear agency officials ‘may visit Iran’ (Scotsman)
- Egypt’s revolution turns into media war (Financial Times)
- Syria death toll mounts despite peace moves (Financial Times)
- Arab League team ready for Syria (BBC Online)
- Egypt votes in run-off elections (BBC Online)
- Arab team prepares Syria mission after deadly assault (Reuters)
- Cairo calmer as Egyptian election resumes (Reuters)
- Israel officials: Security Council criticism on West Bank violence ‘disgusting’ (Haaretz)
- Syria opposition: Assad forces kill more than 250 in last 2 days (Haaretz)
- Netanyahu criticizes Abbas for meeting Palestinian terrorist freed in Shalit deal (Haaretz)
- Israel attacks European criticism of West Bank settlement activity (Haaretz)
- Knesset committee allocates additional NIS 780 million to Israel’s defense budget (Haaretz)
- US: ‘Shouting from rooftops at UN’ won’t spark peace talks (Jerusalem Post)
- Abbas meets prisoners released in Schalit deal (Jerusalem Post)
- Europe lauds Israeli progress on terror financing (Jerusalem Post)
- Defense to receive NIS 780m. at expense of other min (Jerusalem Post)
- Israel: Europeans are ‘irrelevant’ on peace process (Jerusalem Post)
- Abbas meets freed Palestinian prisoners in Ankara (Ynetnews)
- Israel says EU ‘losing credibility’ (Ynetnews)