Thursday, November 4, 2010

Israel Breaks Off Britain Security Meeting Over War Crimes Law

William Hague meets Israel's President Peres in Jerusalem. Reuters

Israel Suspends Britain Security Meeting -- The Telegraph

Israel abruptly announced the suspension of a high-profile security meeting with Britain in a move that appeared calculated to embarrass William Hague on his first official visit to the country.

The Israeli government caught British officials off-guard by declaring the next session of the annual “UK-Israel Strategic Dialogue” would be suspended until its ministers could travel to Britain without fear of arrest.

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More News On Israeli - British Disagreements Over Britain's War Crimes Laws

Israel sparks legal row during William Hague visit
-- The Guardian
Israel ambushes Hague over arrest warrants -- The Independent
William Hague 'ambushed' by Israel in war crimes row -- The Daily Mail
Israel's deputy prime minister forced to cancel UK trip after warning he could be arrested for 'war crimes' -- The Daily Mail
'Inability to protect officials halting UK-Israel dialogue' -- Jerusalem post
Israel Cuts Off Dialogue With Britain Over War Crimes Law -- Voice of America

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