Deaths on the Road to Peace
The cease-fire that never was claimed more lives last week as a Palestinian suicide bomber blew himself up in northern Israel, killing two Israeli soldiers. Israeli forces responded with a helicopter missile attack on a farm near Bethlehem, which killed four Palestinians including two leading Hamas activists. As Israel boosted security measures with increased troop movements in the West Bank to deter Palestinian militancy, foreign ministers from the G-8 countries supported former U.S. Senator George Mitchell's recommendations as the only way to break the deadlocked peace process, declaring that they backed...
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