President George W.
Bush in a speech to Israel's parliament has said the United States will stand with Israel in opposing Iran should it try to obtain nuclear weapons. Bush, who's on a two-day visit to mark the founding of the Jewish state 60 years ago, told the Knesset that the Israel could also count on an unbreakable bond with the United States. In a reference to rocket attacks by Palestinian Hamas militants, Bush said Palestinian 'Nakba' celebrations get underway ...
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Seized Israeli soldier 'is alive' ... Israel was the freest democracy in the Middle East and had a right to defend itself. He mentioned only briefly Palestinian hopes for statehood. On Thursday morning, Bush had visited the ruins of a desert fortress, Masada, which Israelis regard as a symbol of resistance.
(Deutsche Welle)
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