Arab Israelis visit Syria

The Israeli daily Yediot Ahronot said on Sunday that a delegation representing Arab Israelis will head within the two next weeks to Damascus.

Israel Radio on Sunday quoted the paper as saying that this delegation received an invitation from Syria. The radio reported that the delegation includes several new Israeli Knesset members and several Arab Israeli businessmen and academics.

The Israeli paper added that among those who will visit Syria in the delegation are Ahmad al-Tibi, Nawaf Masaleha and Husneiyah Jabarah.