Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu speaks during the inauguration of his election campaign in Jerusalem, Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012. Israel has advanced the process of building 942 more settler homes in east Jerusalem under a new fast-track plan to tighten its grip on the territory, which the Palestinians claim as the capital of a future state.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, left, and Israeli Foreign Minister Avigdor Lieberman, are seen during the inauguration of their election campaign in Jerusalem, Tuesday, Dec. 25, 2012. <AP Photo/Dan Balilty>
