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Latest Headlines in Middle East

• 1. Israeli Premier Netanyahu leaves for US; unclear if will meet Obama
• 2. Yemeni fighter jet crashes during raid on rebel strongholds
• 3. Peres: "Peace process is not a lost case"
• 4. Iran's judiciary releases detained AFP reporter (Roundup)
• 5. Iran is still studying UN nuclear fuel deal, says lawmaker