Israel expands West Bank hunt for missing teens
- 10 years ago
The hunt is on for three Israeli teens, including an American national, who disappeared after leaving a Jewish settlement last Thursday.
In the dark of night Monday the Israeli military detained 40 Palestinians across the West Bank including the Palestinian parliament speaker.
On Monday Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a rare telephone conversation with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas -- a move in the right direction says Israeli counter terrorism expert Barak Ben Zur
(SOUNDBITE) (English) EXPERT ON STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE AND COUNTER TERRORISM, BARAK BEN ZUR, SAYING:
"It is most important that the Israeli leadership will connect the Palestinian one and look for tight and efficient co-ordination on the political and the strategic level to be translated on operational step because this is the most important issue to provide the right co-ordination and the right situation on the ground in order to resolve this case."
Israeli forces are expan
In the dark of night Monday the Israeli military detained 40 Palestinians across the West Bank including the Palestinian parliament speaker.
On Monday Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu held a rare telephone conversation with Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas -- a move in the right direction says Israeli counter terrorism expert Barak Ben Zur
(SOUNDBITE) (English) EXPERT ON STRATEGIC INTELLIGENCE AND COUNTER TERRORISM, BARAK BEN ZUR, SAYING:
"It is most important that the Israeli leadership will connect the Palestinian one and look for tight and efficient co-ordination on the political and the strategic level to be translated on operational step because this is the most important issue to provide the right co-ordination and the right situation on the ground in order to resolve this case."
Israeli forces are expan