US President George W. Bush and Israeli parliament speaker Dalia Yitzik 15 May 2008

U.S. President George W. Bush, left, is applauded by Knesset Speaker Dalia Itzik, centre, and Israeli President Shimon Peres, ri 15 May 2008

U.S. President George W. Bush and Israel's President Shimon Peres attend a special session of the Knesset, Israel's Parliament 15 May 2008

U.S. President George W. Bush, right, and Israel's President Shimon Peres attend a special session of the Knesset, Israel's Parl 15 May 2008

U.S. President George W. Bush, right, and Israel's President Shimon Peres attend a special session of the Knesset, Israel's Parl 15 May 2008

U.S. President George W. Bush, right, and Israel's President Shimon Peres attend a special session of the Knesset, Israel's Parl 15 May 2008

U.S. President George W. Bush, centre, and Israel's President Shimon Peres are greeted by Israeli parliament members at a specia 15 May 2008

U.S. President George W. Bush, second left and first lady Laura Bush, left, are welcomed by Knesset speaker Dalia Itzik on their 15 May 2008