Netanyahu to Meet EU Leaders Amid Tensions
Israel's Benjamin Netanyahu to meet with EU foreign ministers
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's Europe trip was long planned, but comes after both French President Emmanuel Macron and EU
diplomatic chief Federica Mogherini criticised President Trump's decision to unilaterally recognise Jerusalem as Israel's capital. There have also been ongoing tensions between Mr Netanyahu and EU officials over Israeli settlement building in the West Bank.
Also in the programme; A vivid account of a young woman who survived a gun attack that killed sixteen people in Kabul's American University in August 2016 and; The photographer who goes further than most in her pursuit of the perfect image by actually lowering herself into volcanoes.
Picture: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and French President Emmanuel Macron look at each other during a joint news conference following their meeting at the Elysee Palace in Paris on December 10, 2017. Credit: Philippe Wojazer/AFP/Getty Images
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