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Saturday, November 21, 2009 11:42 PM

Benjamin Netanyahu

Type: Person

Name: Benjamin Netanyahu

Title: Prime Minister (2009)

Organization: Government of Israel

Date of Birth: 1949-10-21

Place of Birth: Tel Aviv, Israel

Nationality: Israel

Fact Sheet: Biography for Benjamin Netanyahu

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11 hours ago - 5 Documents

Barack Obama

Obama's tough Mid-East conflict lessons

The BBC's Middle East editor Jeremy Bowen considers how the conflict between Israelis and Palestinians has taught US President Barack Obama hard and humiliating lessons. Nearly 500,000 Jewish people live in settlements built on occupied territory The ... [BBC - 11 hours ago]

Entities: Barack Obama, Israel, Yitzhak Rabin, Benjamin Netanyahu, Bill Clinton

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 12 hours ago - 4 Documents (in Politics)

Hizballah

Syria: No peace talks without Israeli promise to return Golan

Syrian President Bashar al-Assad said he would begin peace talks with Israel only after Netanyahu "guarantees the full return of land and rights", the Syrian News Service reported. Bashar al-Assad met with French President Nicolas Sarkozy in Paris where ... [Haaretz - 12 hours ago]

Entities: Syria, Israel, Turkey, Benjamin Netanyahu, Hizballah

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 5 Documents

New homes are risk Netanyahu must not ignore

Israel has surely lost more this week in support abroad in the US, above all than it has gained in asserting its right to build houses around Jerusalem.This is an incomplete list of those who condemned the plans to build 900 new housing units in Gilo, ... [Times Online - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Jerusalem, Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 7 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)

Israelis break ground on E. Jerusalem housing

JERUSALEM - Israel broke ground yesterday on a new housing complex for Jews in East Jerusalem, brushing off President Obama's criticism that construction in the disputed part of the holy city undermines efforts to relaunch Mideast peace talks.The groundbreaking ... [Philadelphia Inquirer - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Jerusalem, Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, Six-Day War

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Netanyahu Announces Building Reforms in Smaller Israel

(IsraelNN.com) Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu has succeeded in crafting an initial government plan for streamlining the bureaucracy that surrounds the building of homes in Israel. The plan was approved Wednesday evening by the Ministerial Committee ... [Israel National News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 23 hours ago - 2 Documents

'US Knows Bibi Can Be Squeezed,' says Former Head of PM's Office

Follow Israel news on and .(IsraelNN.com) Former Prime Minister's Office Director Yossi Ben-Aharon thinks Binyamin Netanyahu's image as a person who can be squeezed into concessions is the reason that the United States has begun pressuring Israel regarding ... [Israel National News - 23 hours ago]

Entities: Menachem Begin, James Baker, Israel, Benjamin Netanyahu, Jerusalem

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

Arab Media Group

Arab Media: Netanyahu Approves Shalit Deal

Arab media report that Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu approved a prisoner exchange deal to bring kidnapped IDF soldier Gilad Shalit to Egypt . ... [Arutz Sheva News - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Arab Media Group, Gilad Shalit, Benjamin Netanyahu

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 2 Documents

Aluf Benn / The Netanyahu paradox: All-powerful except in one area

'Governance? What kind of governance problem? There is one-person rule in Israel. The prime minister decides everything. He is a lot stronger than the president of the United States.' The senior minister spoke from experience: He has served in several ... [Haaretz - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Benjamin Netanyahu, Israel, Ariel Sharon, Israel Defense Forces

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents

David Ignatius: Progress in Ramallah

RAMALLAH, West Bank - Looking at this city, you can imagine what a Palestinian state could someday be like if folks got serious: The streets are clean, there's new construction in every direction, and Palestinian soldiers line the roads. A visitor sees ... [Denver Post - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Ramallah, David Ignatius, Salam Fayyad, United States, Palestinian National Authority

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents (in Politics)

Middle East tops Sarko Saudi visit

RIYADH: French President Nicolas Sarkozy arrived yesterday in Riyadh for talks with Saudi King Abdullah after warning of an extremist backlash if Middle East peace talks do not commence soon. Abdullah greeted Sarkozy late in the afternoon at King Khalid ... [Kuwait Times - 11/19/2009]

Entities: Riyadh, Al-Riyadh, Qatar, Deadlock, Saudi Arabia

First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 2 Documents

David Ignatius on building a Palestinian state

These are "facts on the ground," as the Israelis like to say. And they are the result of a determined Palestinian effort, with U.S. and Israeli support, to begin creating the institutions of a viable Palestinian state. Even Israeli hard-liners, including ... [Washington Post - 11/19/2009]

Entities: David Ignatius, Palestinian National Authority, Salam Fayyad

First Reported 11/20/2009 - Updated 11/20/2009 - 1 Documents

Israel declines Turkish mediation, says Erdoğan

Prime Minister Erdoğan at the World Summit on Food Security in Rome. AA photoUnlike his predecessor, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu no longer trusts Turkey to mediate stalled peace talks with Syria, Turkish Prime Minister Recep Tayyip Erdoğan ... [Turkish Daily - 11/20/2009]

Entities: Israel, Turkey, Syria, Declination

Quotes

Prime Minister Netanyahu said: "this is a genuine revolution and is very significant news for the israeli public and economy. the reforms will lead to less and simplified bureaucracy and will allow citizens and entrepreneurs alike to approve and build plans with unjustified bureaucratic foot-dragging. the full planning and construction reforms will create a greater supply of construction and lead to lower housing prices, mainly for young couples."

First Stage of Reforms to Simplify Planning and Construction Is Underway [Israel Prime Ministers Office - 4 hours ago]

When asked by an interviewer whether that was the case, Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu replied, "would you prefer more israelis had died?" None raised the proportionality of the Allies during the LondonLondon Blitz, when 76,000 British civilians died

Israel deserves respect in global forums [The Australian - 11/20/2009]

...Shaaban told Arab reporters on Friday that Sarkozy had told Assad in his subsequent meeting with the Syrian leader that Netanyahu had told him "that the syrian track was very important, and that he wanted to open talks without delay and without preconditions."

'PM wants Syria talks without delay' [Jerusalem Post - 11/20/2009]

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Blogs

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MJ Rosenberg: Obama's Mideast Failure: It's The... [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/20/2009] George Mitchell's job as Middle East Special Envoy has got to be terribly frustrating for a man whose life story has been one success after another. But ...
Jamal Dajani: Palestine 1001 Nights [The Huffington Post Full Blog Feed - 11/20/2009] Hamas is negotiating with Israel. This is what Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas confidently said to a BBC -Arabic reporter in an exclusive ...
Israel, Pakistan and US [IntelliBriefs - 11/19/2009] Jeff Gates (WORLD VIEW)17 November 2009When waging war “by way of deception,” the motto of Israel’s Mossad, well-timed crises play a critical agenda-setting role ...
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Syria and Iraq and Lebanon and …. [Syria Comment - 11/18/2009] Eric Schwartz (center), US Assistant Secretary of State for the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration, talks to schoolgirls during his visit at a United ...

Audio/Video

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Israel: arms shipment a "war crime" [Reuters - YouTube - 11/05/2009]
Israel: arms shipment a "war crime" [Reuters Video: Top News - 11/05/2009]
Palestinian negotiator warns Israel - 05 Nov 09 [Al Jazeera - YouTube - 11/05/2009]
Clinton emphasises US opposition to settlements... [Al Jazeera - YouTube - 11/04/2009]
UN's Treki Says Palestinian Economy Depends on ... [Bloomberg - YouTube - 11/03/2009]

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