Winter session of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament in Jerusalem

epa02987186 Israel’s Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks at the opening of the winter session of the Knesset, the Israeli parliament, in Jerusalem, Israel, 31 October 2011. According to news reports on Netanyahu charged the Palestinian Authority of wanting to obtain statehood without signing a peace deal with Israel. The Israeli Prime Minister’s comments came just hours after the United Nations cultural body, UNESCO, voted to admit Palestine as a full member. EPA/ABIR SULTAN