UPDATE 1-Netanyahu welcomes Bahrain meeting, Israeli ex-general to attend

UPDATE 1-Netanyahu welcomes Bahrain meeting, Israeli ex-general to attendPrime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu praised on Tuesday a U.S.-led conference on the Palestinian economy in Bahrain, and a source said a former Israeli general would be among the participants. Netanyahu, echoing remarks on Sunday by his foreign minister, said Israelis would take part in the June 25-26 gathering, but did not identify them. The White House decided against including the Israeli government in the June 25-26 event in Manama after the Palestinians boycotted it, making do instead with inviting a small Israeli business delegation.




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