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Some officials want to assign the task to the American consul general in Jerusalem. The job — which will entail a lot of arm-twisting — should go to someone with a lot higher profile and direct access to President Bush. Putting Gen. James Jones, a for
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The terror organizations disguised the potassium nitrate in sugar bags that were marked as being part of the humanitarian aid provided by the European Union.
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he does not support calls within Fatah to make changes in Salaam Fayad’s government.
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“As long as the Palestinian Authority doesn’t take the necessary steps and act with the necessary vigor against terror organizations, Israel won’t be able to carry out any change that would expose it to any jeopardy or endanger Israel’s security,” Olmert
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“the sweeping order regarding all of Judea and Samaria [the biblical name for the West Bank] won’t touch upon Jerusalem, but even on Jerusalem, we must act wisely and cautiously.”
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Jihad Wazir, 44, was nominated by Abbas’s prime minister, Salam Fayyad, to replace George Abed, who stepped down last month as governor of the Palestine Monetary Authority (PMA)