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Unsurprisingly, the Palestinian Authority was the most worried party yesterday. PA officials monitored the optimistic declarations with concern, and tried to find out whether Israel indeed intended to give Hamas quiet. They know that a cease-fire, if it
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Eli Yishai said Wednesday that the anticipated truce in the Gaza Strip is “only an illusion of a truce.” Yishai refrained from voting on the truce during the cabinet meeting last week, but didn’t vote against it.
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“Saying you have a loaded gun to my head but you are not going to fire it today is far different than taking the gun down, locking it up and saying you’re not going to use it again,”
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“We support this agreement. We support the lifting of the boycott of Gaza, and we hope and we are waiting to see whether the Israelis are going to fulfill their part of this truce,” Syrian Foreign Minister Walid Muallem said.
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“I oppose the lull, because it’s another victory for radical Islam,” Ramon said. “It won in Lebanon and now it will be winning in Gaza. So why be moderate? After all, why is Hamas seeking an agreement? Because this will be its chance to represent Gaza a
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According to the report, Rice told Lebanese leaders during her unexpected visit to Beirut that the U.S. would bolster its efforts in the coming weeks toward pushing Israel to pull out from the Shaba Farms.
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Terje Roed-Larsen, the UN secretary-general’s special envoy for the implementation of Security Council Resolution 1559, made the comments last week in a conversation with Israeli diplomats.
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When people can move freely between Syria, Israel, Palestine, Jordan and Egypt, a great change will take place,” Faisal al-Miqdad. “Our people will enjoy life without bad dreams of the martyrdom of their children, we will improve living conditions and we