Clinton: Hamas must agree to conditions
US secretary of state reiterates administration's demand that Hamas renounce violence, respect past peace agreements and recognize Israel as prerequisite for any true progress on regional peace talks; says special envoy Mitchell will return to area before month's end
Reuters
US secretary of state reiterates administration's demand that Hamas renounce violence, respect past peace agreements and recognize Israel as prerequisite for any true progress on regional peace talks; says special envoy Mitchell will return to area before month's end
Reuters
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Missile and mortar fire from Gaza: 6th day of violation of ceasefire
[Debka.] Israel's low-key reprisals Saturday night and Sunday, Feb. 1-2, had little effect on the Palestinian missile and mortar fire from Gaza ongoing for the sixth straight day in violation of the ceasefire Hamas declared Jan. 19.
The Grad rocket from Gaza Tuesday, Feb. 3, hit vehicles in central Ashkelon leaving three people in shock. A busload of passengers escaped to safety with seconds to spare.