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Daybreak: Guess Who’s Coming to New York
Plus Israel clears out embassy in Jordan, and more in the news
• Prime Minister Netanyahu plans to address the United Nations on the day a Palestinian resolution is introduced. [AP/Haaretz]
• Among Palestinians, the statehood movement has generated much enthusiasm, despite knowledge of the risks. [NYT]
• Jewish vote Israel N.Y.-09 Republicans Obama. More at 10. [NYT]
• Israel cleared out its embassy in Amman, Jordan—its only other one in an Arab country—in advance of expected anti-Israel protests there. [AP/WP]
• Though they had originally threatened to, Arab states now promise not to bring up Israel’s “alleged” nuclear weapons program at an International Atomic Energy Agency meeting next week. [AP/WP]
• U.S. ambassador Robert Ford attended the funeral of a Syrian human rights activist who had been detained and then killed. [AP/NYT]
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