Middle East Conflicts Escalate

Israel's Prime Minister Ehud Olmert attends a Kadima party meeting in parliament in Jerusalem yesterday. -Xinhua 
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Palestinian Interior Ministry says Auxiliary Forces to expand despite Abbas' decision (7/1 11:07)
Palestinian Interior Ministry announced yesterday that it would expand its Auxiliary Forces to 12,000 troops, defying a call by Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas to outlaw the Hamas-controlled forces.

Israeli PM: two-state solution should be achieved through negotiation (6/1 10:05)
One year after his assumption of the governmental leadership, Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert yesterday expressed his intention to realize two-state solution to the Israel-Palestinian conflict through negotiation.

 
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  • Abbas, Haneya agree to end factional fighting
  •  (5/1 11:00)
  • Israel allows Egypt to ship arms to Fatah
  •  (29/12 10:33)
  • Abbas' spokesman denies weapon transfers from Egypt to Fatah
  •  (29/12 10:32)
  • Haneya leaves Gaza to embark on 2nd regional tour
  •  (29/12 10:31)
  • Palestinian PM says prisoner swap issue to be resolved soon
  •  (29/12 10:30)
  • Egyptian FM says captured Israeli soldier still alive
  •  (28/12 10:32)
  • Abbas urges behind-the-door talks with Israel before Rice visit
  •  (28/12 10:30)
  • Israel to attack Palestinian rocket launchers in Gaza
  •  (28/12 10:29)
  • Rocket attacks on Israel continue
  •  (28/12 10:28)
  • Spokeswoman: Qassam rocket lands in strategic site in S Israel
  •  (27/12 10:50)
  • Palestinian militants continue firing rockets at Israel
  •  (27/12 10:49)
  • Haneya downplays Abbas-Olmert meeting
  •  (27/12 10:48)
  • Abbas gives Hamas ten days to prepare for unity gov't talks
  •  (27/12 10:46)
  • Armed wing of Islamic Jihad shells southern Israel
  •  (26/12 12:57)
     
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