Monday August 21, 2006 11:46 AM
By BENJAMIN HARVEY Associated Press Writer KIRYAT SHEMONA, Israel (AP) - Prime Minister Ehud Olmert on Monday ruled out a resumption of negotiations with Syria at this time, saying Damascus must first end its support for militant groups.
Olmert spoke just hours after a minister in his Cabinet urged a resumption of negotiations and said Israel should give back the Golan Heights in exchange for peace with Syria. |
Sunday 20 August 2006, 19:46 Makka Time, 16:46 GMT
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Last Updated Sun, 20 Aug 2006 19:43:39 EDT
CBC News Israel's justice minister handed in his resignation Sunday, two days after he said he would step down to face accusations that he forcibly kissed an 18-year-old female soldier.
Israeli media reported Sunday that Haim Ramon, 56, allegedly forcibly kissed the soldier during a farewell party at a government office. The incident allegedly took place July 12, the day the fighting in southern Lebanon erupted. |
www.chinaview.cn 2006-08-21 18:00:27
LONDON, Aug. 21 (Xinhua) -- Military night-vision equipment that were apparently made in Britain were found by Israeli troops in Hezbollah command bunkers in southern Lebanon, a British newspaper reported on Monday.
The Israeli government made representations to Britain after it was revealed that Britain had sold 250 night-vision systems to Iran in 2003 for use against drug smugglers, The Times said. |
21/08/2006 - 7:35:29 AM
Lebanon's defence minister has said he is certain Hezbollah would not break the cease-fire but warned rogue Palestinian groups of harsh measures and a traitor's fate if they incited Israeli retaliation by launching rockets into the Jewish state.
Also, Prime Minister Fuad Saniora, a Sunni Muslim, toured the devastated Hezbollah stronghold in Shiite south Beirut yesterday and decried the destruction wrought by Israeli bombs as "crimes against humanity". |
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