Since Arafat has wasted much of this time in dragging his feet ... we have very serious doubts about the seriousness of his intentions to reach an arrangement, |
support the American effort to put an end to the violence and to stabilize the situation on the ground. |
that if the other side agrees to accept the (ideas) as they are, then we too will need to accept them. |
The army will stand cocked and ready to inflict a painful blow, if necessary, against anyone who tries to harm us, |
The ball is on the other side, and I imagine that within a few weeks we will know if there is or is not an openness and a flexibility, |
The government under my authority will not accept any agreement in any form that will recognize ... the right of return. Period ... I do not intend to sign any document that will transfer sovereignty over the Temple Mount to Palestinians, |
The IDF (Israeli Defense Force) will deploy itself within the security zone in a way that will ensure the defense of our settlements and borders, and we will decide on the timing of the implementation of the pullout according to the overall picture of our situation, |
The inclusion of an extreme right-wing party ... in the government of a European country such as Austria should outrage every citizen of the free world, ... The Jewish nation overall, and the state of Israel at its head, will not allow the world to go on its way in the face of the developments in Austria. |
The Israeli withdrawal from the Gaza Strip is an important step in the history of the Palestinian cause, |
the Middle East has suffered enough. |
The most difficult moment may not be behind us, |
The party must unite, to place aside all personal considerations and to stand around a leadership headed by Shimon Peres, |
The people of the Middle East are ready for the dawn of a new era, ... I believe it is our duty, leaders of all parties, to pave the way. |
the perception in the world was that they tried to strangle us. In Lebanon we violated this basic rule and we were unable to hold what we took. |
The prime minister calls on the international community to continue and pressure the Iranian authorities to free the innocent prisoners. |