Obama-Netanyahu meeting starts on backdrop of terror alert in New York
The meeting between US President Barack Obama and Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is under way at the Waldorf-Astoria Hotel in New York City. Following this meeting, Obama will meet with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas. In another hour, a trilateral meeting will be held between the three leaders.
Media in the US have reported that there has been an alert for a potential terrorist attack aimed at the UN General Assembly. (Roni Sofer in New York and Yitzhak Benhorin in Washington)
