Netanyahu's reluctant gift to Palestine Media Mention of Hussein Ibish In The Guardian - March 24, 2010 - 12:00am The Israeli prime minister Binyamin Netanyahu is not being honest with his fellow Israelis by insisting that settlement building is compatible with a peaceful future between Israelis and Palestinians, or that the colonisation of occupied East Jerusalem "in no way harms" Palestinians and is not in any sense different from building in Tel Aviv. » Read more

Netanyahu meets Obama as new housing controversy emerges Media Mention of Hussein Ibish In Politico - March 24, 2010 - 12:00am Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is supposed to meet with President Obama at the White House at 5:30pm. The meeting comes shortly after Israeli media reported that late last week, the Jerusalem municipality gave final approval to a group of settlers to construct 20 apartments at the Shepherd Hotel site in the contested Sheikh Jarrah neighborhood of East Jerusalem. » Read more