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September 16, 2011
Israel calls in Egypt envoy, says peace deal vital
Israel\’s foreign ministry called in the Egyptian ambassador on Friday to stress the importance of the two countries\’ historic peace accord, an Israeli official said, after Egypt\’s prime minister said the treaty was not \”sacred\”.
Palestinian, Israeli hurt in West Bank clash
Clashes near the West Bank village of Qusra left a Palestinian and an Israeli wounded.
Israeli ambassador returns to Jordan after demonstration
Israel’s ambassador to Jordan returned to Amman after being withdrawn in advance of an anti-Israel protest.
Abbas: Palestinians to seek full U.N. membership
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas said on Friday he would demand full membership of the United Nations when he goes to the U.N. General Assembly next week, setting up a diplomatic clash with Israel and the United States.
Obama to discuss Israel with Turkey’s Erdogan
U.S. President Barack Obama will meet Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan at the U.N. General Assembly in New York next week and urge him to repair relations with Israel to mend a damaging split between two key U.S. allies in the region.
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