...told her on the phone that negotiations were at a critical stage, but that an agreement was still possible. On Israel army radio, Itzik quoted Barak as saying: "The Palestinians were not prepared enough, and did not make the breakthroughs...

...has been working with the Palestinians to prevent violence following the failure of the summit. Sher, speaking to Israel army radio, confirmed Thursday that the Israeli delegation at Camp David discussed a proposal for a Palestinian presidential...

...Palestinian leader. Nonetheless, "I just think that, even when there is shooting, we need to talk," Peres told Israel army radio. He said he expected Arafat to give a clear commitment to a truce agreement arranged at the Mideast summit by President...

...ambush "and therefore is no longer relevant to Israel, and Israel will no longer have any connection with him." Israel Army Radio said low-level talks between the two sides continued. Hours later, after a night of strikes in Gaza and the West...

...from all organizations, which is likely to blow up among us at any time in the most deadly fashion," Sneh told Israel Army Radio. Since the outbreak of fighting in September 2000, Israeli troops have repeatedly entered Palestinian-ruled towns...

...long-term raids if rocket fire persists. "This is a threat we cannot tolerate," Sneh, an ex-general, told Israel Army Radio. The Israeli incursions were in response to the firing of two homemade rockets by the Islamic militant group Hamas...

...We know that a few wanted persons are inside and we intend to apprehend them," Brig. Gen. Ron Kitrey told Israel Army Radio. "We prefer to do it without a battle, but if it proves necessary there will be one." Kitrey said some of those...

...getting from our people are that he was indeed wounded, not an injury that he won't recover from," Vilnai told Israel Army Radio. Israeli officials initially were quoted as saying Deif was killed. Hamas leaders insisted from the outset that...

...defense minister, Weizman Shiri, said he was sorry if civilians were hurt. "But what can we do?" Shiri told Israel Army Radio. "It's war." Later Monday, Israeli troops fired into Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis, where hundreds of people...

...with the Palestinians -- were acting irresponsibly. "The nation is not interested in elections," Barak told Israel army radio. "What Israel needs is a national emergency government." Opposition leader Ariel Sharon in recent weeks unsuccessfully...