PM says 'determined' to work with Obama for peace

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his appreciation for US President Barack Obama's AIPAC speech, saying "I am determined to work together with President Obama to find new ways to resume peace negotiations. Peace is a crucial need for all of us.

"I share the president's desire to advance peace, and I appreciate his efforts in the past and present to reach this goal," the prime minister said in a statement. (Attila Somfalvi, Washington)