TITLE

Israel's deadly lightweight

AUTHOR(S)
Halliday, Fred
PUB. DATE
June 1996
SOURCE
New Statesman & Society;06/07/96, Vol. 9 Issue 406, p32
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Focuses on the election of Benjamin Netanyahu as prime minister of Israel. Commitment of Netanyahu to Palestinian statehood; Escalation of Israel's opponents.
ACCESSION #
9606271281

Tags: NETANYAHU, Binyamin, 1949-

 

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