Rozic proudly keeps an Israeli flag at her desk in the assembly, but her connection is not just symbolic.

Moscow says Washington failed to live up to its side of the latest deal by separating mainstream insurgents from hardened jihadists.

Subsequently, the CEO of MDA, Eli Ben, also testified in Azaria’s defense, stating that the IDF had not checked Sharif carefully enough for the possibility of a bomb.

According to Kids4Peace Jerusalem, the tour was meant to provide Jerusalem youths with a multi-narrative educational tour and to guide participants “toward overcoming collective fears."

Gnassingbe was one of three heads of state and 12 other prime ministers and foreign ministers from Africa at the meeting.

Netanyahu has taken great pains to remain outside of this campaign, especially following his experience during the last campaign, when the widely accepted perception was that he favored Mitt Romney.

The low turnout in the election – just 37% – appears to be a blow to King Abdullah’s project of democratization and reform.