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BICOM is an independent British think tank producing research and analysis to increase understanding of Israel and the Middle East in the UK.
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If you want to receive the Israeli Media summary direct to your inbox every morning, sign up to our daily brief here: bicom.org.uk/contact/newsle…
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.@yediotahronot reports that the Blue and White Party is trying to create an opening for a possible coalition with the Haredim, but to that end it must overcome a high hurdle: the Haredim’s enmity toward Yesh Atid leader Yair Lapid
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.@kann_news reports that the Central Elections Committee is looking into whether Maj. Gen. (res.) Tal Russo, who is second on the Labour Party list, can stand in this election because his three-year cooling off period after leaving the army has allegedly not fully elapsed.
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.@haaretzcom quotes senior officials in Gaza and the West Bank who warn of a ‘Real chance of escalation in violence’. Senior officials in the Palestinian Authority and Hamas said a violent escalation was possible if Israel did not ease increasing pressure on the West Bank + Gaza
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Commenting in @yediotahronot, Steven Plocker says the Trump peace plan will never come to fruition
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In @maarivonline, @yanircozin argues: “Kushner strongly put the Palestinian issue back into the election campaign”
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.@glzradio spoke to Martin Indyk, President Obama’s envoy to the Middle East, who said he was pessimistic about the chances of success of Trump and Kushner’s plan
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.@yediotahronot and @israelhayomheb report on the US plan for Israeli-Palestinian talks as well as infighting within the Right-Wing in light of comments by Jared Kushner about details of the plan
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.@yediotahronot and @israelhayomheb report on the US plan for Israeli-Palestinian talks as well as infighting within the Right-Wing in light of comments by Jared Kushner about details of the plan
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.@haaretzcom, @yediotahronot and @maarivonline report the resignation of Iranian Foreign Minister Zarif
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.@yediotahronot and @maarivonline both report on their front page that Israeli director Guy Nattiv won the Oscar for best short film
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Here are today’s top stories from the Israeli media. You can read our media round up in our daily media summary here: bicom.org.uk/media_summary/…
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If you want to receive the UK Media summary direct to your inbox every morning, sign up to our daily brief here: bicom.org.uk/contact/newsle…
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.@BBCnews reports that a passenger who took a crew member hostage and threatened to storm the cockpit on a flight from Dhaka in Bangladesh to Dubai, was carrying a toy gun bbc.co.uk/news/world-asi…
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.@FT reports that according to the Iraqi President on Monday, the country will prosecute 13 French citizens accused of fighting with Isis in Syria. ft.com/content/7254c2…
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.@telegraph reports that the Labour Party has refused to rule out opposing Sajid Javid’s move to ban Hezbollah telegraph.co.uk/politics/2019/…
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.@BBCnews reports that US President Donald Trump, on Monday evening, announced that an American oil worker who was kidnapped by Houthi rebels in 2017 in Yemen has been released bbc.co.uk/news/world-us-…
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.@guardian reports that Qatar’s Deputy Prime Minister has said that the Middle East’s polarised and repressive politics will lead to even more instability in the region unless countries take steps to reform and calm tensions theguardian.com/world/2019/feb…
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.@FT reports that Syrian President Bashar al-Assad met Iran’s leaders in Tehran on Monday in his first visit to the Islamic republic, its main regional ally, since the brutal civil war broke out in Syria. ft.com/content/4de508…
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.@BBCnews reports that a summit opening shortly at the UN in Geneva hopes to raise $4.2bn (£3.2bn) to fund humanitarian operations in Yemen, where a years-long war has left the country on the brink of famine bbc.co.uk/news/world-mid…
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